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even though the president was face-to-face with the fed chair today, he says he's still staying hands off. >> my plan is simple, respect the fed, respect its independence which i will continue to do. >> even though biden wanted interest rates raised is not an economic cure without its own side effects. >> put jerome powell in a box. they have to raise interest rates. when they raise interest rates, it makes it harder to buy a home, usually make the stock market go down as we've seen. and that will affect people's 401(k)s. jerome powell doesn't have a lot of options. >> republicans sa...

children and two teachers. today the first of many funeral services will begin. we'll have more on that and the president's visit ahead. people are on edge. in brooklyn an active shooter scare at a boxing match sent folks fleeing the stands and running for their lives. 18 people were injured at the barclays center. turns out, it was just a loud noise heard on the street. it sent crowds rushing to the exits. it's an indication of the anxiety out there. cnn has the latest. >> reporter: americans on edge once again. early sunday at the barclays center in new york city, people running ...

begging for help. this morning the justice department is stepping in at the request of the mayor to investigate the police response to this mass shooting. specifically why it took so long to take down that gunman. today we will see the first of several funeral services remembering the lives lost in this tragedy. over the weekend, president biden and the first lady met with the families of victims and with first responders in uvalde, the president vowed once again as we've heard so often in america, to do something about gun violence. it was the second time in less than two weeks that...

you're driving. gas prices are ridiculous. welcome to a special edition of "the lead." i'm pamela brown in for jake tapper on this memorial day. and we start with our national lead. and the first funeral services for the victims of the horrific massacre in uvalde, texas. today the families and communities honored the memory of 10-year-old amerie jo garza and mighty rodriguez. and amid the grief in uvalde, a demand for answers as to why police waited out in the hallway for more than an hour before breaking into the classroom where the killing was happening. now, the justice departme...

united states and around the world. wolf blitzer is off today. i'm jim acosta and this is a "the situation room" special report. >> and we begin our coverage this evening in the town of uvalde, texas. still heartbroken and grasping for answers nearly a week after the robb elementary school massacre. let's get to lucy kafanov in uvalde. new audio and video evidence keeps pouring in from the crime scene. what else can you tell us? >> that's right, jim. official accounts of how police have responded to the shooting have changed wildly over the past few days. some of the new information ...