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History of gun regulation and how the Second Amendment has been interpreted over the citys. Good morning, and welcome. Its a pleasure to welcome you to this briefing hosted by the National History center. Im karin wulf, im the executive director of the institute of Early American History and culture at william and mary and ill be introducing todays speakers and moderating the q a afterwards. Please note that we have distributed cards, theyre on your chairs. And the purpose of those cards is to facilitate the q a. Jeff is standing outside. Hes waving. Jeff will collect those cards for any quest...

Police have given more details on the last half hour of the deadliest shooting in american history. We have learned more about how Stephen Paddock carried out americas worst mass shooting of modern times. Las vegas police say the gunman set up cameras in and outside his hotel room, brought more than 20 guns to the scene, may have modified rifles to increase their capacity to fire quickly, and had stored more weapons at other locations. Automatic gunfire. Go that way. Go that way. They are shooting right at us, guys. Stay down. Stay down. Get behind cover theres some officers hunkered down. One...

They say Stephen Paddock fired from his hotel room for nine to 11 minutes. Theyve recovered 47 firearms from three separate locations, and theyve confirmed some of his guns had been modified with devices that made them function like automatic weapons. Theyve also released body camera video from officers arriving at the scene. It gives you a sense of what they were walking into as burst after burst was fired from the 32nd floor, down into the Music Festival audience packed below. Automatic gunfire. Go that way go that way go that way everybody, stay down. Stay down get behind cove r stay down. ...

Good evening. We now have the webpage up. Information close how to report information if you are a witness. Phone numbers on how to provide evidence. As soon as we have information about how to retrieve lost property, we will post that on the page as well. After this incident, one of the most striking visuals in addition to the carnage was the amount of personal items left behind as people fled from the terror. One of the biggest items left was vehicles of the concert goers. For those waiting to get that property returned i have an update. There is a dirt lot on the betweenf giles street road....

But today we want to take it a step further. Let me outline what we will be doing. Number one. Anybody in the business of selling firearms must get a license and conduct background checks or be subject to criminal prosecution. It doesnt matter if its over the internet or a gun show. We are checks to cover violent criminals that try to buy some of the most dangerous firearms by hiding behind trusts and corporations and various cut outs. We are also taking steps to make the background check under the guidance of jim comey and the fbi, Deputy Director tom brandon, atf, we will hire more folks to ...