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rest. as the city grieves over an unthinkable act and the questions still unanswered, were looking to the countrys elected leadership to finally take a stand, do anything, to help curb this endless cycle of senseless loss. in just the past week since the uvalde, massacre, there have been 18 more mass shootings across this country according to the gun violence archive in places like fresno, california, chattanooga, tennessee, benton harbor, michigan and taft, oklahoma. we just had the f...

murder for 78 minutes, has not yet explained that decision. three weeks ago arredondo was elected to a second job as a member of the uvalde city council. he intended to continue to serve of as the chief of police for the uvalde school district while serving on the city council. peter arredondo was scheduled to be sworn in tomorrow as a member of the city council at a meeting of the uvalde city council. earlier today, that uvalde city council meeting is scheduled tomorrow was cancelled....

>> we have a child on the line. he is in a room full of victims at this moment. >> cnn has not been able to independently confirm that video, but source of this video sun clear, and its also not clear at what point in the incident that audio is heard. cnn has reached out to authorities. but we do know that texas authorities, what they said on friday that there were at least eight 911 calls that day from at least two separate callers inside the school over a span of 50 minutes. this all...

holding republicans accountable. the audacious effort that one group is taking to make sure that some election deniers never work again. then the trumps must testify. new details on the order -- of the civil investigation and president bidens efforts to reform police system, two years on after george floyds death. i am ayman mohyeldin, lets get started. >> one of the most important features of a healthy democracy is holding officials who do wrong accountable. this week, there have been...

>> good to be with you. >> coming up this hour of ayman, holding republicans accountable. the audacious effort that one group is taking to make sure that some election deniers never work again. then the trumps must testify. new details on the order -- of the civil investigation and president bidens efforts to reform police system, two years on after george floyds death. i am ayman mohyeldin, lets get started. >> one of the most important features of a healthy democracy is holding offic...

thanks for watching. >> takes it from here. thanks hes in uvalde as we speak, its the presidents second visit to the site of a mass shooting and just many weeks. we have live coverage of texas. also, some way republican friends say hardening schools into mass shootings is the way to prevent these heinous attacks. my question is, what do these 12 -- to be safe when asked the houston independent schools a. and were heading into the culture corner today, britney griners been detained in r...

do something about it. i beg you. >> show it to the world. when he died, i died with him. >> you cannot out law tragedy but we can make america safer. we can do what we have to do to protect the lives of our people and our children. >> im pamela brown in washington. youre live in the cnn newsroom. ch its memorial day weekend, a time to honor men and women who died served in military. this year the nation approaches this holiday in grief and shock after two horrific mass shootings ove...

still chief among the questions out there and why is the police department now backtracking on some of their basic findings? officials are going to be holding a briefing in texas in the next hour. lets begin though at this hour with cnns rosa flores live in uvalde. rosa, what are you hearing from some of these children who managed to survive? >> reporter: well, kate, we are hearing about those intense moments when the shooter was inside the classroom, those intense moments when childre...

neverending tide of gun violence. the annual convention of the nra kicked off today in houston. the keynote speaker is the arguably the most president voice of the republican party, the twice-impeached ex-president. greg abbot pulled out of an in-person appearance to return to uvalde. hell be holding a press conference there in a few minutes, but back at the nra stage there will also be a speech from senator ted cruz who recently stormed off when he was asked by a reporter why mass sho...

for taking more than a0 minutes to enter the school and stop the government. 19—year—old boy described how he managed to survive. ——19—year—old boy. —— one, nine—year—old boy. and he said, "its time to die." when he shot, it was very loud and it hurt my ears, and when i saw the bullets on the floor it wasnt real. and the actor kevin spacey has been accused of three sexual offences against three men. the uk government has announced a huge financial support package to...