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happens. our justice department, which i try and stay away from, but at some point, i won't -- >> coming up, on the second hour of ayman, democrats historic august. i will speak with congresswoman barbara lee about the big wins the biden administration's notching up, and how to turn those winds into electoral victories. plus, merrick garland finally takes action against donald trump and republican lies about the fbi search on mar-a-lago are fueling concerns of political violence. i am charles blow in for ayman mohyeldin, let's get started. ♪ ♪ ♪ it's hard to overstate the massi...

>> turns out he wasn't missing, he was dead. >> so your missing person case has become a homicide. >> correct. >> that solved one mystery, but left another. why would anyone want to kill him? maybe it had something to do with a woman in his life. he had broken off his engagement with one. >> i just found out he was dead this morning, and now i feel like i'm a suspect. >> and there was somebody else nobody knew about. >> i was lonely, just needed someone to talk to. >> did it also get a little steamy, mary? >> yes. >> passion and a secret the wrong person discovered. >> her face looke...

boys group are now charged with seditious conspiracy. we are learning a capitol police officer who was injured in an altercation with that group will be one of the first people to testify thursday during the january 6th committee's primetime public hearing. also this morning, fast-moving developments on the efforts to get some form of gun legislation passed on capitol hill and what by all accounts is a critical week. details on what could be included in a bipartisan teal and what is likely going to be left out. >> and will they take action this time? we'll see. those negotiations a...

it's only june and there have been at least 247. that's more than one per day. it's closer to two per day. we're still learning more about one of the shootings. two weeks after 19 children and two teachers in you vault, texas were killed inside their grade school. a teacher who was shot multiple times describes the horror of watching every single one of his students get slaughtered as police waited outside. >> just bullets everywhere, and then i just remember border patrol saying get up, get up. i couldn't get up. >> did you feel abandoned by the police and the people who were suppos...

for 77 minutes, bleeding from multiple gunshot wounds. >> reyes had to listen as the gunman went on to kill 19 children and 2 teachers in that elementary school. reyes said at one point, he heard a student in the connecting classroom call out for police to help. but the police had retreated. and he is outraged over the lack of action by police. he says it's unforgivable. >> just bullets everywhere and then i just remember border patrol saying, get up, get up, and i couldn't get up. >> did you feel abandoned in that moment by police, by the people who were supposed to protect you? >> ...