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rifle. that he was able to legally purchase, just like the gunman here and eovaldi. the vice president and the second gentleman will be in buffalo later today to attend the funeral of one of the victims of that massacre. meanwhile, as authorities we can continue to piece together the events of the tragedy here in uvalde, the nra is holding the second day of its annual convention in houston, just 270 miles east of here. joining me now, nbc news national security and intelligence corresp...

Much time, maybe around a year, 12 months, could be even less than that depending on whether they consider the gun to have been possessed for Sporting Purposes or collection, and i dont know if he could make a case for that or not, but, you know, were talking about probably somewhere in the 12month neighborhood i would think. Jennifer, please stay with us. We want to reset for our viewers if youre just joining us on cnn news central, an historic decision by the Department Of Justice. They have f...

good morning. 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific. im jose diaz-balart. we begin this very busy hour with breaking news from the supreme court. in a major 8-1 decision, the court upheld a statute that bars people subjected to domestic violence restraining orders from having guns. joining us now, nbc news washington correspondent yamiche alcindor. good morning. break this down for us, if you would. >> reporter: this is a supreme court saying there are limits to the second amendment an...

handful of steps made by the federal government in recent years to address the deadly scourge of gun vile innocence america. the court opening the floodgates now to the spread of a tool that made possible the deadliest mass shooting in our countrys history. in a 6-3 decision that splits on the ideological lines the nations highest court eliminate add ban on bump stocks. now, bump stock is an accessory that make as deadly weapon a semiautomatic rifle. imagine this. even deadlier. bump s...

Entire national security apparatus. it was filed in the supreme court case where the justices are considering the first second amendment challenge since 2008. we were united in telling the court that this easy access to weapons, that are so used lethal, semiautomatic, assault rifles, and other semiautomatic firearms makes as a target for foreign terrorist groups and makes our communities targets of domestic groups that engage in extremist violence and who try to a team course in the militias tha...

It will be made because of this new polling which finds that support for gun control has hit a record high. according to the new quinnipiac university poll, 66% of voters support stricter begun la eer g. that is the highest reported since sandy hook. 97% of americans support requiring background checks for gun buyers. the poll also finds that 83% support a mandatory waiting period for all gun purchases. and 67% of those surveyed support a nationwide ban on all sales of assault weapons. >> and th...