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Congressman, member of the house judiciary committee, ted lew of florida. let me get your reaction to two things. number one, the fact that this gunman had ten rifles, purchased ten rifles legally within the last year. >> it makes no sense that someone could purchase assault rifles legally, but not handguns. it also makes no sense that the shooter could not have purchased a beer legally, but could still have purchased all these assault rifles. and that's why we need to have gun reform. i think we're seeing an inflexion point in american politics with students speaking out, with silent majority...

Handling all papers that crossed the president's desk. domestic violence allegations against porter by his two ex wives, allegations he denies, the allegations were conveyed to the fbi as part of the background check procedure for the security clearance application along with corroborating evidence from porter's ex wives that included an emergency protective order taken out against him in virginia by his second wife and photographic evidence of injuries he says were inflicted on her by her then husband. that is is exactly the kind of thing that can keep you from getting a permanent security cl...

Some of the latest breaking news this evening is the white house deputy chief of staff is leaving that job. his name is jim carol, he's been deputy chief of staff to john kelly in the white house and hasn't been there i think like two or three months but he's already leaving. the news about the deputy chief of staff comes amid disputed reports that the chief of staff himself may be on his way out, as well. the news about john kelly having offered resignation comes after the, in fact, resignation of rob porter, who worked very closely with john kelly. the resignation followed news reports that ...

Been no difference three days ago. >> how was it that this person who was convicted of domestic abuse by the air force, how do they get through the system and get a gun? >> in this case it should have been reported and put in the database, and that's why we launched at this complete full-scale review. >> bret: olivier? >> i think you are seeing some proposals in congress to tighten the background check procedure. we were seeing some pledges from people close to the pentagon saying we're going to add the information we have to these national databases to prevent people, notably someone like thi...

That. and i'm very favorably disposed towards that. 80% of the american people want to see a better background check procedure. the internet aspect of it, which i need more explanations -- greater explanation of, but look i appreciate their work. and the american people want to do what we can to prevent these tragedies. and there's a lot more that needs to be done particularly in the area of mental health. >> and indeed it does look as though there will be some mental health amendment to this. so preliminary thumbs up for this, it's something you could vote for, you think? >> i've got to give ...