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School in florida. and there have been promises that have been made by the president that they're going to do something but then in the end president trump ends up doing an about-face and does basically what the nra wants him to do, and that is nothing. we've heard rhetoric well, we need tougher background checks. we do know that a strong majority according to many different polls of the population want stronger background checks. >> let me bring up a number, then. the number is 89%. this is according to an npr marist poll from a couple of weeks okay. 89% of americans say they favor background...

Against national background checks in the 1990s. this time around, not going to let everyone get to his left on guns. among the four democratic presidential candidates that served in the military, all back an assault weapons ban. pete buttigieg says i did not carry an assault weapon around a foreign country to come home and see them massacre people. get this. according to analysis by abc news, only one of the roughly two dozen candidates for president has not seen a mass shooting hit their state while they've been in office. that'd be tulsi gabbard from hawaii. while the nra allowed to dictate...

Laughing when the crowd shouts out shot them. is that an appropriate response from a sitting president? >> i think when you show the entire context, which you just mentioned jim, when the president said we're not a country that uses weapons against people who are coming across our border illegally, and he's also dismissing that comment being shouted out by that person. >> he laughed. the president laughed. >> he was dismissive of it. >> is that what you think the president should do? >> he was very dismissive of it. >> i want to ask you another question. he laughed at it. let's get to gun cont...

Can decide if that person should temporarily for their guns taken away and would prohibit them from purchasing guns. lindsey graham thinks this is a calmb ground that he can work with his democratic colleagues on. he has sponsored this kind of legislation in the past. he worked with democratic senator from connecticut on this issue. it's not clear yet if lindsey graham will sponsor this legislation again. blumenthal is heartened by the fact that graham will hold this committee hearing. he told me yesterday this was blumenthal. he said i think his taking this step is profoundly important not ...

Primary. this adam smith. how is sarah smith going to do. what separates her from adam smith? >> actually the thing i find most interesting on her platform is that she wants to make sure that everyone who buys a gun completes a background check, including individuals who are purchasing guns at gun shows. sarah, if you are watching this show. hate it break it to you that you is already the federal law of the land. you already have to do it. that's something she clearly just understanding what she is talking about. when it comes to that at all. in a recent interview with fox news. she said tha...