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bipartisan policy on gun reform stands this morning. good morning, and welcome to "way too early." on this tuesday, june 2nd. im jonathan lemire. thursday, june 2nd, im sorry. still a long week, folks. thursday, june 2nd. thanks for joining us. just over a week since gunfire rang out in uvalde, texas, we begin this morning with another mass shooting in america. and four people are dead, and several others injured after a gunman armed with a rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a ho...

had the chief of the local police department on scene here, and what role did they play and why didnt they step up and say, listen, we need to go in, we need to stop this gunman. the fact that hes been singled out by the director of the dps certainly made him unhappy, has ruffled some feathers here, but there are so many more questions and then yesterday, john, you know, we were told here that the swearing in for chief arredondo who was elected on the city council seat was not going to...

classroom, where all those 21 victims were killed. but in an exclusive interview with cnn this morning, chief arredondo is contradicting that. he says he is in touch with the department of public security. lets go straight to cnn producer aaron cooper, he just spoke with arredondo. aaron, what did he tell you? >> reporter: it was just that, he told me that he is in touch with the texas department of public safety every day. i asked him about the comments that they had been hoping to sp...

shooter used to enter the school was actually not propped open as initially reported, but closed by a teacher once she realized there was a gunman on campus. investigators trying to figure out why that door failed to lock. shimon prokupecz, you spoke briefly this morning with chief aradondo, someone everyone has been wanting to hear from. what happened? >> reporter: yeah, certainly, weve been trying to make contact with him for the last several days. we havent heard from him since the ...

>> plus, buckle up. gas prices hitting a hideous high, but its the prediction for the next ten days that may be even scarier. >> and a jury finds both johnny depp and amber heard liable for defamation, though lets be honest. depp won this trial. the significance of it all, beyond the gossip, spectacle, and social media snark. >> welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. we start with our national lead and no clear answer in uvalde, texas, as to whether the chief who told cops to not storm...

it with the midterms fast approaching. sandra, the busiest woman in television. >> sandra: great to be with you this afternoon, john. president meeting with fed chair jay powell yesterday as the white house kicks off a months long effort to focus, it says, on the economy. but inflation has been on the minds of many voters in this country for months now, especially when filling up their tanks. price of gasoline rising almost daily with the new national average for a gallon, 4.67 today, ...

as against amber heard, with the jury award punitive damages in the amount of $5 million. do you find that miss pacemaker it has proven all elements of defamation with mark answer no. we were compensatory damages in the amount of $2 million. >> greg: the conclusion of the blockbuster defamation trial between johnny depp and amber heard did not disappoint. both stars defamed one another with johnny depp being the big victor. $50 million awarded after jurors unanimously decided that she ...

course. saying the united states will in fact send advanced rocket systems to the war torn country. we will have more on what led to the presidents change of heart. ♪ ♪ ♪ good morning, welcome to way too early, on this wednesday june 1st. im jonathan lemere, thank you for being with us. the official account has changed once again. concerning how the gunman who massacred 19 children and their teachers entered the texas school. last friday, the director of the texas department of s...

welker and michael crowley and barry mccaffrey. thanks for joining us. molly, let me start with you. we see russians make key advances, especially as they are being more concentrated in the eastern part of ukraine. they are hammering the area of severodonetsk. talk me through what you are hearing when it comes to the battlefield in ukraine. >> reporter: thats exactly right. they are hammering severodonetsk and all of the villages surrounding it. theres been a pocket, a horseshoe-like a...

before. we are told that some clerks are so alarmed, theyre exploring seeking counsel. >> lets bring in cnns joan biscupic with the exclusive reporting. joan, tell us what youre learning. >> sure. first of all, remember, this is the most important case of this term, in many years, potential to roll back a half century of abortion rights, privacy rights. midway through negotiations of this case a draft document was leaked, as we all know, it was leaked from last february. so not only di...