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Good morning, welcome to morning joe. a live look at new york city as we hit the top of the hour. it is wednesday. the 1st of june. it s been eight days now since the massacre inside a school in uvalde, texas. officials once again offering a new account of the moments before the gunman entered the school. we ll have the latest on that. plus, investigators looking into the police response to the shooting say they are now having a hard time connecting with the commander who delayed efforts to go in and kill the gunman. this as the very same commander quietly took his place on the city council last night. we ll have details there. plus, a major defeat for the trump-backed durham probe as special counsel john durham loses his first major case into the investigations of the origin of trump-russia probe. and new developments out of ukraine as president biden reverses course, saying united ....
Than mental health is. you know, it s interesting, at least to me it is. yesterday, early in the morning, i got up and i was going down to the grocery store very early. and i was following a school bus. and the school bus made four stops along the way before i broke off and took a left and went to the store. at each stop, i was looking at the parents the children. and the parents had brought these children. they were grammar school kids. young kids, maybe third, fourth, fifth grade. at each stop, the parents hugged each one of their kids as they put them on the bus. that s a huge issue in this country now. we have millions of parents worried about their children s safety in school. they were perhaps worried about it a bit prior to uvalde, texas. but today, it s consumed it s consuming in this country. i don t know how long it s going to be consuming. ....
And yet, michael steele, you add up all of those numbers, all of those numbers from all of those categories, it still comes out to less people killed than the number of children who will be killed by gunfire this year. nothing happened after sandy hook. republicans just made excuses. nothing happened after parkland. republicans just made excuses. change the subject. looks like nothing s going to happen after uvalde. looks like they re already trying to change the subject. and make excuses. this bloodshed, michael steele, it s on the nra and it s on these cowards in the republican party who refuse to listen to what 88% of americans want with universal background checks. and what about 85% of americans want with red flag laws. yeah. i think, joe, what you re looking at is a political party ....
Yet, they don t do it. the democrats don t do it. instead, guns are being sold at gun shows that are called literally cop callers and look out of a space movie. yeah. that made all the difference in uvalde. over memorial day weekend, 51 people shot in chicago over the long weekend. nine of them were killed. let s turn back now to the federal jury investigation that found homer hillary clinton attorney michel sussmann not guilty. it was pat of the origin of the trump-russia investigation. the case centered around the 2016 meeting with top fbi lawyer james baker where sussmann passed along data he believe indicated a communications back channel between the trump campaign and a russian bank. prosecutors accused sussmann of misrepresenting himself in the meeting. telling baker has weigh passing ....
See you. nbc s carol lee takes us inside the biden white house adrift, as they put it as the president seeks to regain confidence amid sinking approval ratings. plus eight days now since the massacre at an elementary school in uvalde, texas, officials again offering a new account after the moment the gunman entered the school. we ll have the latest which morning joe comes right back. k crossed the desert s bare, man. i ve breathed the mountain air, man. of travel i ve had my share, man. i ve been everywhere. i ve been to: pittsburgh, parkersburg, gravelbourg, colorado, ellensburg, cedar city, dodge city, what a pity. i ve been everywhere, man. i ve been everywhere, man. i ve been everywhere. ....