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Chronicle" picked that up and ran it. they are focused on his social media footprint. that is the ston dard operating procedure -- standard operating procedure of the day. when this happens you focus on the social media footprint because it's so accessible and so telling. in this case, what is telling in the early hours we had this name a few hours ago and we started to scour like detectives would do his social media page. it's unusual that the facebook page was taken down. it was taken down 25 or 30 minutes after the shooting. the facebook page was gone. his instagram page, you find he was fo...

>> rick: good question. i guess we'll find out. thanthank you for being with us. these young people say they will continue to make sure their voices are heard. so we'll keep hearing from them. thank you both. significant changes expected at the national security council as john bolton is set to replace h.r. mcmaster as the president's national security advisor and more on the massive anti-gun rallies sweeping the country today. how pro gun groups are reacting to the movement. we'll ask a director of campusreform.org about that next. everyone wants the same exact thing. we're all getting to...

>> and ask them questions about themselves. >> yeah. >> do we still know whether the messages were coming from bots or people? we think people, right? >> we think it is people that were actually doing the direct outreach. >> right. >> the specifity of it around these particular events is, i think, very interesting and shows some sophistication. the messaging that was involved was sort of lacking in terms of how they were able to cajole people into doing this. >> you'd be better at that. >> i'd be better at that? >> that's what we're getting, right? they were able to target people and identify ...

They're looking for somebody with a gun. how do you, in moments of chaos like that, decipher who is supposed to have a gun and who is not? so that's interesting. to jeremy's point, kate, very quickly, with the president talking this week about banning bump stocks and curbing young people's access to guns, it drew condemnation from some gun groups who have supported him in the past. what do you think from a political perfespective this is going to have on trump's capital? >> this is an interesting debate to watch especially after having watched the national rifle association and other gun lobby...

Make a safer nation by calling up someone. >> the social media accounts of the suspect we pulled up reflect that. on instagram, nikolas cruz followed several gun groups, showed pictures of himself brandishing knives and guns and even followed some middle eastern resistant groups. recently posted a picture of a bull's-eye riddled with bullets with a caption that says "group therapy. you should try it." reports that nikolas cruz and his brother were adopted and were troubled kids. a family member told the south florida sun sentinel that cruz was upset over the death of his adopted mother in nove...