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were missed. and the shooter should have been stopped. but, in the back drop of all of this, joe biden, the candidate, ran on uniting the country and bringing us out of a funk but that's not what's happened. record high gas prices and inflation have shattered the country's confidence and pocketbooks. a crime wave it and an open border are among our top concerns and now a baby formula shortage has pushed this president's approval rating into the 30's. tonight, he has an opportunity to strike a different note and seize the moment. peter doocy is at the white house now. what can we expe...

underway on this thursday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. tonight there are new questions about what happened inside that texas elementary school, were 19 young children and two teachers were killed on tuesday. nbc news reporting that texas investigators now say that victims of the shooting were found in four separate classrooms. meanwhile, details are emerging about the police response and the specific timeline of the attack. tom jonas has more on that timeline. >> authorities say the gunman crashed his grandmother's truck at 11:28 am. witnesses reported seeing...

>> i think we've all answered these questions so many times, and i think when we go to answer them again i think we have to bring up the name of these three young people whose futures have been ended as well as the people sitting in the hospital and question why we're not asking those questions, be it background checks, be it individual sales, red flag -- whatever has to take place, we've had all these conversations kind of enough times here even per our congress person. it's kind of -- we've had enough conversations. it's time to look at the books and enforce the rules on the books and if the...

Better frame in a better, you know, deflection point. it is not -- no one's putting anything serious on the table even though there are serious substance and policy decisions that they could put on the table. mcconnell could very easily have said in answering the question, will it background checks, red flags. he could've recently said it would include all of. that we are looking at all of that. but he didn't. and that was a tell. >> so why are democrats even wasting their time talking to him? why not take something to the vote, to a vote, show america on the floor all of these americans that ...

The trump administration to withdraw the $5 billion request for border wall funding and instead reallocate it toward programs combatting violent extremism and domestic terrorism and gun violence research. for his part the president continued a series of calls with lawmakers involved in the gun issue, including some staunchly opposed to gop positions. >> he certainly believes that there is a deal to be had on what he calls a meaningful background checks bill. the devil is in the details is as to what he means about that. >> reporter: and, jake, the democratic push comes as one aide acknowledged...