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about the most american thing you could do, celebrating independence day. their lives were cut short in just minutes. vice president kamala harris visiting the scene of the shooting tonight. >> the whole nation should understand and have a level of empathy to understand that this can happen anywhere, in any peace-loving community, and we should stand together and speak out about why its got to stop. >> the suspected shooter has now been charged with seven counts of first-degree murder....

♪ ♪ ♪ >> good evening once again. im stephanie ruhle. two former trump white house officials will be key witnesses at thursdays january 6th hearing on trumps 187 minutes of inaction during the violent riot. nbc news has learned, former deputy national security adviser that will testify in person. he resigned after the insurrection, and has already given closed-door testimony to the committee. >> one of my staff brought me a print down off a tweet by the president, and the tweet s...

and its not just mass shootings, it is every day violence. well take a deep dive into the gun epidemic breaking our country. as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> good evening once again. im stephanie ruhle. two -- two former trump white house officials will be key witnesses at thursdays january 6th hearing on trumps 187 minutes of inaction during the violent riot. nbc news has learned, former deputy national security adviser, matthew pottinger, will testi...

he was read his miranda warnings, offered attorneys, et cetera, he went into details about what he had done. he admitted to what he had done. >> reporter: the county sheriffs office also revealed that there were red flags about the shooter well before mondays mass killing. in april of 2019, police were called about a suicide attempt of his. five months later, a relative contacted police after the suspect threatened to quote kill everyone in the family. but still, he was able to obtain ...

when theres life and light and love. and that if we can just get to the light and life and love, 51% of the time, then we are having a good day. and we are having a good era. dont let the perfect be the enemy of the good. and i think that america is a marvelous example of a human community that gets so much wrong but which knows intuitively that if you do the right thing, everybody benefits. and we have to see each other as neighbors and not as enemies. >> do not despair, do not give u...

a major climate package on the verge of clearing the senate. the biggest investment in fighting climate change ever. what it could mean for lowering some prescription drug prices. republicans blasting the bill, accusing the democrats of ramming through billions in tax hikes and reckless spending. were live on capitol hill. the new abortion ban in indiana. the first state in the nation to enact a new law of this kind since the supreme court overturned roe v. wade. the near total ban o...

fights criminal contempt charges. >> and summer sand and shark infested waters. enhanced technology is on the hunt where sharks have been on the attack. >> welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. we start today with breaking news in our politics lead. president bidens approval rating hitting a new low in cnn polling. take a look. only 38% of people approve of the way joe biden is handling his job as president. 62% disapprove. this dismal number comes as president biden returns from his ...

this is cnn breaking news. >> welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, all around the world. im kim brunhuber. were following breaking news out of japan, where shinzo abe has been rushed to a hospital after being shot. this happened as he was giving a speech in nara in western japan. have a look here. japans current prime minister says abe is in critical condition and considers are fighting to save his life. the fire department reports that abem nair arrest....

security detail tackling the suspect. a local resident in his 40s. the gun he used appears to have been handmade, a motive not known at this time. as brianna said abe was japans longest serving prime minister and was still a towering figure in japanese and international politics. he had crucial working relationships with both president obama and president trump. this assassination causing shock waves around the world this morning. >> lets get right to cnns blake essig who is in tokyo w...

very good thursday morning to you . im jim sciutto. >> im poppy harlow. this just in to cnn, important news for the u.s. economy, the nations gross domestic product, how much the economy grew or shrank, declined less than previously thought in the second quarter of this year. revised up from negative .9% to negative .6%. it may not sound like much. it shows our economy is shrinking. >> cnn chief business correspondent christine romans joins us now with more. we often have seen revision...