ashley: alexandria hoff live from washington with more. good morning. alexandria: good morning, so far senator feinstein turned down callings to step down, that is her choice. she says she will return, make sure this happened. do you think calls for her to resign are mroept? it is up to dianne feinstein and her family to decide whether she wants to keep on serving. dianne will get better and come back to work. the decision rests on that individual herself, she shouldn t be pushed out. alexandria: ro khanna feels it is unfair to the people. i have respect for senator dianne feinstein she missed 75% of votes this year and has no
Lobbying in dc since we survived a mass shooting in july, i have met with over 130 lawmakers. how is this still happening? how are our children still dying and why are we failing them? in a moment, i m going to speak to ashby about that anger, anger that so many americans are feeling but first i want to go live to diane gallagher and dianne. what else are you learning about the shooter? so erin, the shooter was a 28 year old former student of the school . we are told who identified as transgender, and police say that they were very familiar with what they were doing. we talked about maps also surveillance of the school. they noted that the shooter was armed with two a ar style rifles to aerosol weapons , a rifle and a pistol as well as the handgun. and several rounds of ammunition. they say that the shooter was ready for police confrontation. tragedy at another american school, three
Barack sift through the evidence. they became more confident they were on the right track. with they study even these two seasoned investigators. for over a month, danielle had spied on both them and diane. totally obsessed with what sam was doing. this went beyond anything investigations. what s more, it appeared to them that daniel had persuaded michael to help her. they had basically stalked them. they had a tracker on their vehicles. correct. discovered in the wheel well of sam s police also found evidence that danielle and michael were taking surveillance photos of sam and dianne. this is a photo taken of them on sam s boat. this one there on giants balcony. michael would have across the lake there that s where he would have been hiding
Cnn s dianne gallagher joining us from charlotte, north carolina. dianne, why is the murdaugh family linked to this case despite no connection made by police? reporter: so that s important, that no direct connection has been made by police. in part the reason why they re linked to it is because of a statement from the state law enforcement division they put out in june of 2021 where they said they were opening the death investigation into the killing of stephen smith because of new information that was gathered during the course of this double murder investigation of paul and maggie murdaugh. now, look, from that point on, we ve seen rumors and innuendo. a lot of it has found its way into documentaries and podcasts and social media where rabid followers of that murdaugh murder trial began to talk about the stephen smith case. buster murdaugh, the only surviving son of alex murdaugh was a classmate of stephen smith
Going forward that are dealing with alec murdaugh. so some of the people coming out, they are coming in from the area, and their fascination with the fall from power. i spoke with an attorney who represents ten of the alleged financial victims, and he said it is not a fall from grace or power, but it is a jump. just to see how quickly this has unraveled with alec murdaugh admitting on the stand with a decade of lying and stealing on the stand. it is important to note that he has been convicted and that he has never hurt maggie or paw-paw, and obviously, the jury is not convinced by the testimony. yeah. such important context, dianne. and we appreciate the excellent reporting over the days and