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i m 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 government s 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. they re meant to represent shooting victims from all u.s. states and territories. and it came amid cries of enough. after columbine, after sandy hook, after charleston, after orlando, after las vegas, after parkland, nothing has been done. this time, that can t be true. this time, we must actually do something. this isn t about taking away anyone s rights. it s about protecting children. it s about protecting families. for god sake, how much more carnage are we willing to accept? how many more innoce
there s a monster problem and our hero needs solutions. so she starts a miro to brainstorm. “shoot it?” suggests the scientists. so they shoot it. hmm. back to the miro board. dave says “feed it?” and dave feeds it. just then our hero has a breakthrough. shoot it, camera, shoot a movie! and so our humble team saves the day by working together. on miro. the news continues, let s hand it over to laura coates for cnn tonight. anderson, thank you. a short hour we heard from president biden. now tonight he delivered his first primetime address of the nation on gun violence and the epidemic that has become america. you may have noticed the 56 candles burning behind him, they are met to represent shooting victims from all u.s. states and territories. it came amid cry of enough. after columbine and sandy hook and charleston and orlando and parkland and las vegas. nothing has been done. this time can t must be tree, we must do something. this is about protecting our chil
people he maybe met once or twice. that would be understandable. we re talking about the names of prominent political figures including in his own cabinet. i want to thank the secretary the um, the former general i keep calling him general but my my um, the guy who runs that outfit over there. you may remember i got in trouble when we were running against the senator who was a mormon. the governor, ok? and i took him on. i want to thank that fella down under. thank you very much, pal. our massive security adviser has been in contact with our allies. as has our general i m sorry. i keep calling him general. laura: today as the supply of baby formula reached new lows, the president reached for more names. now, you, i m going to hand it over to, um, secretary secretary mr. secretary, i m going to have you speak now, and your remarks and then you re going hand it over to, um, to my. [indiscernible] laura: now, given the public outcry over how they
one door was open that allowed him to go in unobstructed into this school. jeff, give us an update. break down what we just heard and take it from there. yeah, very important update just wrapped up by texas dps after as you mentioned what s been a long day of questions and frustration. many members of the community wanting to know what happened and when it happens. 11:28 a.m., texas dps said that s when the suspect wrecked his truck just outside of robb elementary school after shooting his grandmother. he jumped outside of the passenger side of the truck with a long rifle in a bag. that was a bag full of ammo. two witnesses at a nearby funeral home saw what was going on, so he fired after them according to texas dps. now, he continues to walk towards the school and shooting at the school. 11:40 a.m., texas dps says he walked into the west side of robb elementary, the door was unlocked. that s where texas dps says most of the gun fire took place. texas dps cleared up there w