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>> im laura coates and this is "cnn tonight." a short time ago we heard from an emotional and increasingly frustrated president biden. after all it was vice president biden nearly a decade ago who had the distinct responsibility to formulating the governments response to the tragedy at sandy hook. tonight he delivered his first prime time address to the nation on gun violence and the epidemic that has become in america. you may have noticed the 56 candles burning behind him. theyre mea...

lay them out for us. >> thats right. two counts. one each for not appearing for his deposition and failing to -- a second count for failing to turn over documents that the january 6th committee demanded he turn over. but one of the interesting things that happened today, not only obviously was this -- was he indicted by the grand jury, but this was initially prosecutors initially asked for this to be sealed, because they felt that it was a risk of either flight or for him to tamper wit...

investigation has found so far. cnns senior justice correspondent, evan perez, is live from outside the district court. cnn congressional correspondent ryan nobles is on capitol hill. and cnn legal analyst elliot williams is also with us. evan, explain the indictment and what happens next for navarro. >> reporter: well, alison, were expecting that peter navarro is going to appear before a judge in the coming minutes here at the courthouse in d.c. behind me. hes facing two counts. one f...

us. do something. just do something. for gods sake, do something. after columbine, after sandy hook, after charleston, after orlando, after las vegas, after parkland, nothing has been done. this time, that cannot be true. this time we must actually do something. they issue we face is one of conscience and common sense. the second amendment, like all other rights, is not absolute. it was justice scalia who wrote, and i quote, like most rights, the right of the second amendment -- the ri...

d.c. courthouse where navarro is expected to arrive in about an hour and a half. weve got a lot to talk about and the best people to talk about it. "new york times" chief white house correspondent peter baker. nbcs pete williams. nbcs sahil kapur on capitol hill. ari melber, msnbc chief legal correspondent and host of "the beat." let me start with you, ari, because i saw peter navarro on your program last night. he did not appear, to me, to be a man who thought he might be in federal c...

nbc news has confirmed hes currently in custody and is set to make his first appearance in federal court just a few minutes from now. let us get to it. joining me now is nbc news nas political reporter sahil kapur, host of "the beat" ari melber and barbara mcquaid. pete, i want to begin with you. this is a bit tricky territory for the d.o.j., is it not? >> reporter: well, it didnt seem to be in his case, in the steve bannon case, though it took the justice department almost twice as lo...

the wider public through the right wing media concocting with that man, steve bannon, they called "the green bay sweep" involved persuading members of congress to challenge the college electoral results setting off a chain reaction by their theory also by their cockamamie theory lead to stage legislators appointing trump elengthers. months after the january 6th committee made a criminal reseveral navarro to the department of justice, turn over records including communications with dona...

thats not happening and i will bring every single gun loaded and ready. >> wow. good evening, everyone. "the reid out" tonight with those angry moms that you hear so much about yelling and screaming about vaccines, children, you do enough to rub the fathers bellies, black or gay people. the woman who was so incensed over mask wearing. they threatened intimidation and violence. violence in our schools as well as in our hospitals, grocery stores, graces of worship and today in a cemetery...

im going to talk to a city council member who said the shooter may have been looking for a specific doctor at that campus. as we get you up to date on what happened in tulsa this evening, were not going to forget for one moment whats going on in uvalde, texas. how can we? and were going to look at all the important questions that were asking there tonight later in this hour. but we cannot turn away from the reality that this is happening all across this country. gun violence, as an epi...

a gunman opened fire inside a medical building. he killed his orthopedic surgeon, another doctor, a receptionist and another patient. he then shows hi life. he purchased a gun at 2:00 p.m. yesterday. less than three hours later, he went on a shooting rampage. >> our training led us to take immediate action without hesitation. thats exactly what officers do. thats what they did in this instant. law enforcement across the nation is dealing with increased violence among people. this is ye...