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Shut up about school shootings or i will do one." this 16-year-olds attorney said that there was a joke in poor taste. the judge failed to see the humor and ordered the teen confined to his home for two weeks with no phone, no social media and no violent video game video games. the judge also chastise the boys parents for not monitoring his social media and for allowing him to play those games in the first place. the judges decision barring the student from violent games amid a growing debate wh...

Shut up about school shootings or i will do one." this 16-year-olds attorney said that there was a joke in poor taste. the judge failed to see the humor and ordered the teen confined to his home for two weeks with no phone, no social media and no violent video game video games. the judge also chastise the boys parents for not monitoring his social media and for allowing him to play those games in the first place. the judges decision barring the student from violent games amid a growing debate wh...

Against an 800 billion dollars trade deficit. the president just tweeted this a few minutes ago, quote, the united states has an 800 billion dollars yearly trade deficit because of our -- sorry -- cant read the tweet right now -- because of our very stupid trade deals and policies. our jobs and wealth are being given to other countries and have taken advantage of us for years. they laugh at what fools our leaders have been. no more. the details are expected to be released next week. and it is...

Should have come up years ago. thats the conversation thats been playing and that these children now, these young americans, are bringing to adult politicians attention. >> whats your response to dana? if dana was sitting here looking you in the eye, just like we watched her at the podium, blaming the fbi, what would you say to her if. >> shame on you, dana. shame on you for putting down first responders, putting down agents that lay down their lives to protect other lives, while youre sitting t...

Now, certain states and localities do have bans on some of these types of guns. most do not. two states put extra regulations on ar-15 style gun ownership. most places except d.c. allow grandfathered weapons to be registered. its complicated. you have to understand the complexity of it because it explains the frustrating situation were in. we have dave cullen with us, the author of "columbine," a school where two students killed 12 students and one teacher nearly 20 years ago. david is here. i w...

Republican members nearly shot and killed during softball practice and they did nothing. after pulse nut club, republicans did nothing. after vegas, hundreds injured, over 50 killed. republicans did nothing. flip the house. republicans are not going to do a single thing after this shooting we saw today. >> is that true? >> i think republicans will act if faced with the prospect of mass losses. in answer to your question, what can be done? in a word, elections. advocates like myself and other gro...

Young men, alienated and potentially dangerous. well, there are a lot of those young men in our society and a lot around the world. why does the united states of america have such a high rate of mass gun violence? >> right. >> the answer is very simply that consistent with the second amendment we can tighten the rules that apply to gun purchases so there are background checks and restraining orders, for example, on men who have threatened women and who are convicted of that kind of domestic viol...

And we dont hear anything about it. maybe a short blurb in a news somewhere. it affects our entire country, every neighborhood in your country. >> charles ramsey, thank you for your experience in this and being with us. chris, we will bring you all the developments from down here in parkland, florida. they seem to be coming out moment by moment. >> perfectly laid out by you and ramsey. the president just tweeted about the shooting. he doesnt even contemplate doing something to stop the shootings...

The question. what do we do to stop the school shootings? is there an answer? >> theres a couple things we can do. first of all, i agree with everything you said there. i was in the infantry. seeing that rifle, it looks just like the m-16 we used. an m-16 is to kill people. we were trained to kill people with it. theyre assault weapons. theyre military weapons. they should be limited to the military. >> would it matter? >> it would totally matter. ive been doing a lot of tv the last couple weeks...

You and alisyn for the work youre doing on the ground in florida because it is part of the answer that we educate america and make america aware of the awful toll of these mass atrocities. not just in schools, although there have been 400 people injured in 200 schools since sandy hook, many of them killed. but also day to day on our streets. 90 every day on average. it can happen everywhere, and it is happening everywhere. what can we do? connecticut provides part of the answer. we passed common...