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multiple magazines of ammunition entered marjorie stone in high school and murdered 17 people, that shooting sparked a nationwide youth lead movement for new gun safety legislation. a year later, little had been done at the federal level to curb gun violence. by valentine valentine's day, 2019, then president donald trump was trying to push attention back to his pet issue, building a wall to stop immigrants. at the time, trump was threatening to declare a national emergency in order to try to build his precious border wall without congressional approval. it was that threat from trump...

at the time, trump was threatening to declare a national emergency in order to try to build his precious border wall without congressional approval. it was that threat from trump which prompted this counter threat from house speaker, nancy pelosi. >> if the president can declare an emergency on something that he has created as an emergency, an illusion that he wants to convey, just think of what a president with different values can present to the american people. you want to talk about a national emergency? let's talk about today, the one year anniversary of a another manifestation ...

my congressional republican friends led by rick scott have a different approach. he's actually introduced a plan -- he wants to raise taxes on working families by an average of $1,500 a year, put medicare and social security, medicaid -- excuse me, social security and medicaid on the chopping block every five years. in other words, every five years they're going to no longer exist unless they vote them back into existence. i disagree with that. what in god's name are they doing? i'll work with anyone, democrat, republican, independent, to deliver real solutions and real savings for t...

>> that's right. and this latest tragedy just overnight comes as the country is deeply still mourning the 19 children and 2 teachers killed just last week at that elementary school in uvalde, texas. and the ten lives lost at a supermarket in buffalo, new york, just 18 days ago. this morning we have brand-new details about the investigation into the shooting at uvalde, and the mayor there saying the negotiator tried to talk to the gunman during the massacre. also, the governor of texas is now calling for a special legislative committee to address the shooting. what will that really me...

and msnbc contributor mike barnicle. live from london, nbc news foreign correspondent meagan fitzgerald. broadcaster and author, suzanne lipscomb. also with us, associate editor of the "washington post," eugene, once the london bureau chief. to put into context, the seven decades of queen elizabeth. we expect to see her twice throughout the course of the day today. though she stepped back a bit on what she'd normally be doing on an occasion like this. let's go to london where meagan fitzgerald has the latest for us. set the scene on what we can expect today. >> reporter: willie, i ca...