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His job that morning. >> saturday morning our suspect went to work in journey oil field service. he was there for a short time and was terminated by his employer. right after that firing, he called 9-1-1 odessa police departments 9-1-1 and so did his employer. and basically they were complaining on each other because they had a disagreement over the firing. a short time before he makes contact with the dps trooper, he actually caused the fbi national tip line -- called the fbi national tip line ...

The shooting including this video that were about to play. and i warn you, this is really hard to watch. h. whos shooting? >> its okay. its okay. hey, are you okay? i got you. >> that video my goodness, the suspect used an ar-type assault rifle. but officials say he failed a background check and shouldnt have been able to own a gun in the first place. this comes as a series of new gun laws went into effect yesterday loosening gun restrictions in the state of texas. nbcs garrett haake has the lat...

Fire on the trooper who pulled him over. the gunman drove off. he police confirm today that the shooter used an ar type of rifle. democratic congressman rho khanna is urging nancy pelosi to call congress back early. congressman, thank you for taking a few minutes. we keep hearing this refrain in the last 24r hours. do something. those two words -- do something. what specifically do you want congress to do about this? >> well, steve, first let me just say that people are shaken and scared around ...

Seven people dead and more than a dozen injured yesterday. that was a gunbattle throughout odessa in midland. there was up to 15 crime scenes and there was an ar type weapon used in the big question that police do not know or not saying, is why. the suspect had a criminal record but no active warrant. so something happened when a traffic stop begin, they said it was a routine traffic stop by law enforcement. police were not tracking this individual, they noticed he did not use his left hand turn...

How many titles do you have? i remember in one of the many briefings that cram so much information before the election, i remember hearing that if they get 35, 37, the democrats should be overjoyed. theyre at 39. they could get 40. how is that not a whooping, brother? >> chris, as you know, lets look at history, right? historically, every president, every president in the midterms has lost big seats, big numbers. look -- >> not everyone. >> every president but two in modern history. >> and trump...

Information before the election, i remember hearing that if they get 35, 37, the democrats should be i dont ever joinoverjoyed. how is that not a whooping, brother? >> chris, as you know, lets look at history, right? historically every president, every president in the midterms has lost big seats, big numbers. look -- >> not everyone. >> every president but two in modern history. >> and trump could have been like them. go ahead. >> they were two war-type presidents. post-9/11 is when you lost se...

Building a wartime cabinet. thats part of whats going on right now in terms of the shuffling. is scaramucci part of that? >> i think anthony is a guy that the president likes, has a great deal of confidence in. was on the team early, great-looking guy, big head of hair and engage and pleasure to watch as a smart guy. the president trusts him, likes him. and i dont think hes building a war-type guy but putting in some new players. sean spicer, like the guy. known him for a long time. anthony brin...

>> isnt it interesting the president has always rhetorically overreached. >> always. absolutely. >> assad must go gadhafi must go, everybody must go -- >> also iran should not have any nuke program whatsoever. dont forget that one. >> and its the rhetoric he gets caught up in -- its funny, like on one hand he wants to criticize -- hes been critical of neoconservatives and their sort of rush to war type of rhetoric and things like that. his rhetoric sometimes sounds very similar. the policy is ve...

President obama was visiting at the time just 10 minutes away. authorities rushing to the scene and helicopters overhead and they were not sure what was going on. it seems it started with a house fire about a mile away. we understand that it could have been his father and his brother that lived in the house that caught fire. we dont have confirmation from the authorities that we are expecting that possibly in the next couple hours. his name has not been released. he is described as white and bet...

And wrong and make sure it doesnt happen again. >> steve: i understand the anger. but you look at all the first responders, all the police officers, all the national guardsmen who were there yesterday. the city was vigilant. yet it just takes one. >> listen, it does take one. certainly because it is the marathon, it is the showcase, really of the city and the state, you have all those people there anyway. thank goodness they were actually there because the first responders, the medical personnel...