Tre Bosley News Today

President Joe Biden spoke at the National Safer Communities Summit at the University of Hartford Friday afternoon, and will attend an event in Greenwich later this evening. Biden landed at Bradley Airport, where he was greeted by Gov. Ned Lamont and United States Rep. John Larson. Then he greeted a group that was gathered at the airport to see him....

The president said Congress should act on the advice of younge people and gun violence victims, or that lawmakers should be replaced.

The president said Congress should act on the advice of younge people and gun violence victims, or that lawmakers should be replaced.

Opportunity in looking at mental health reform. there could be bipartisan support will and enforcing current laws there could be a lot of opportunity for bipartisan support there. i think the president makes those things difficult when he leads with rhetoric that talks about gun bans and gun control. we are all heart broken by the gun tragedies in this country, and we can do more. i think theres an opportunity for common ground. but the common ground isnt in gun control. and the reason for that ...

I think we need more groups like us and more funding put into groups that are guest violence or are trying to make a change against the violence. and other things such as like jobs. most of the people committing the crimes where im at and getting the illegal guns and what theyre doing is they have no other outlet. they have to do illegal things just to survive. >> yeah. weve got to run. but thank you so much. happy new year to you and we appreciate you coming on cnn. that is brave of you, tre. s...

>> tre, when i see you i think about my own youth. i wasnt that different from you. probably not as articulate and maybe more of a goof-off. but the main difference was i lived in a more forgiving environment. if i screwed up, i wasnt at risk of getting shot. >> so joining me now is tre bosley and his mother pamela bosley. its good to talk to you. i havent seen you in quite some time. its been years ago that we have been covering this issue and trying to deal with it, right. how are you doing? >...

Im concerned of my other two sons. i dont want to lose another son to violence. this is an emergency for us. do something to change these laws. >> you mentioned you said in the past how many days. i have information from the first of the year. 11 homicides in 2016 in chicago. thats been a week, right? five people shot. not really quite a week yet. and it is -- you know, one is in critical condition. the day is not even over in chicago, 9:37 central time. >> and three yesterday. >> do you think t...