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sandra: we re learning the names of two american soldiers killed in afghanistan. a dignified transfer happening overnight for 24-year-old specialist michael mants of chicago. a brandon crisher were killed. they were based out of fort bragg, north carolina. the deaths are being investigated as an insider attack. stay lawmakers in new york city are proposing to make it a felony to throw water on a police officer. this coming as the department releases another video showing a man in queens dousing two traffic cops last week. david lee miller is here with more. david lee. bill: this newly reported incident took place a week ago today. the nypd has released video of what happened and asking for ....
Buses for tallahassee about 400 miles away holding an anti-gun rally and meet with stay lawmakers about gun control moves and that conservative body there have been hints at possible change. some lawmakers talking about at the minimum raising the age at which you can buy a rifle in florida. that rally expected to get underway shortly and those buses will head out. as far as the shooter himself, the suspected shooter, nikolas cruz, 19 years old. he was in court live for the first time just yesterday. some of his medical documents have been unsealed. it is a troubling portrait. a social worker made a visit to his home and found that he had fresh cuts on both arms. cutting himself and posting those cuts on social media. he also said he wanted a gun but it was unknown why he wanted the gun. despite those details the social worker concluded that ....
President-elect donald trump s playbook unleashing on, where else, twitter, after stay lawmakers shot down a bill targeting newspapers. that bill, nicknamed christie s revenge against papers that aggressively covered his bridgegate scandal, would have repealed the state law requiring legal notices to be printed in newspapers. so what does that mean? who cares, right? well that would have cleared the way for millions of dollars in ads to move online. so in a series of tweets yesterday the governor said the newspaper owners, quote, unmasked themselves as just another special interest feeding at the government trough. he went on newspaper owners demand government sib sidis from taxpayers but refuse to open their books to show how much tax money they already take. and after a few more tweets christie wrapped up by writing, how about reporters doing their homework and asking their billionaire bosses for proof of legal ad revenue. can t use open public records act? afraid of layoffs? christi ....
By medication. in passing the bill, stay lawmakers ignored testimony from doctors and experts who said its restrictions are not medically necessary and would force clinics to close. the louisiana bill has been delayed by court challenges. if all are upheld, the number of abortion clinics in the entire region could be reduced from 38 to 11. louisiana governor bobby jindal, a potential 2016 presidential candidate, also brushed off warnings that the law would be a setback to women s constitutional right to a safe and legal abortion. about an hour after it passed, he tweeted, looking forward to signing hd-388. this bill will give women health and safety protection they deserve. women in louisiana and across the south do deserve health and safety protection. yet politicians in five states have enacted laws that seem less like protection and more like a game of keepaway. creating a sort of growing zone of lack of access that would ....
Citizens when they go to buy their guns. why isn t everybody else? that s what we re fighting for, and the president is not trying to be a king. he s trying to save lives. we re getting a mixed message from the right but here is the crazier talk. already there s push back to the potential of new federal gun laws in the states highlighted on your screen. for example, stay lawmakers in wyoming, texas, and tennessee proposed outlawing any enforcement of these laws. that s nullification, precivil war talk. and by the way, sheriffs in kentucky and oregon have said no to enforcing them. these are people saying i m going to break the law by not enforcing federal government law. in mississippi the governor asked his state house speaker to pass a law declaring unconstitutional gun laws illegal. he also doesn t believe in the ban on high capacity 345g zens because criminals could still get their hands on them. he said this week, quote, if they want a 30-round clip, they re going to get it in b ....