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[ gunshot ] police apprehended the gunman just moments after he fired the two fatal shots from a homemade gun. an investigation into the shooter and his motive is now under way. abe s murder has shaken japan where gun violence is virtually nonexistent. a former abe adviser says the assassination is the equivalent of jfk s. abe was considered one of the most transformative leaders in post world war ii japan. selina, do we know anything this hour about the suspect and investigation? reporter: we have learned from police that the suspect confessed to shooting the former prime minister shinzo abe. he is a 41-year-old unemployed man and said that he holds a grudge against a specific organization and believes that abe was a part of it. the police declined to give any more details about the motive of the suspect, but right now there are 90 investigators working on this case. abe was shot at 11:30 a.m. local time during this campaign speech rally. he was shot in broad dayli ....
our house and coming our way really quickly. forced to flee. thousands of acres burn outside yosemite park. firefighters try to beat back the flames. and deadly heat continues to punish the country. 90 million people are suffering in scorching temperatures. many areas hitting the triple digits. newsroom starts now. hello, everyone. thank you so much for joining me this sunday. i m fredricka whitfield. we begin this hour with new developments in the january 6 investigation. today republican liz cheney, the vice chair for the committee, not only put ginni thomas, the wife of u.s. supreme court justice clarence thomas, on notice that she could be subpoenaed to testify but cheney also accused former president trump of serious misconduct and dereliction of duty and says the committee is not ruling out recommending criminal charges against him. do you believe that your committee has successfully made the case that donald trump committed crimes and, if so, which ones ....
first time anywhere in the country where voters cast ballots on abortion rights since the supreme court overturned roe v wade in june. the republican primary for governor of arizona too close to call this morning. right now lake leads robson by about 10,000 votes. mark finchem is projected to win the republican nomination to oversee voting arizona as s secretary of state. in the senate primary, blake masters also endorsed by the future president is projected to win the nomination in arizona. in michigan, nbc news projects tudor dixon has won the republican nomination for the state s governor. the former conservative media personality won an endorsement from president trump just last week and faces off against gretchen whitmer in november. also in michigan, nbc news projects john gibbs the winner in the republican primary for the state s third congressional district. he is the trump endorsed challenger to republican congresswoman peter meyer. in missouri, the state att ....
rodriguez. services will be ongoing in the coming days. the mayor is calling for robb elementary school to be demolished. i don t think anybody s plans are to tear that building down. it needs to be torn down. i never expect a child to walk in those doors ever again. that building needs to be gone, taken away and gone. a teacher from the school is speaking out about the horrifying moments bullets shattered her classroom. i just kept hearing boom, boom, boom. it kept going off, felt like an eternity. i had one student lay og top of me and a bunch of other students here by me. i just remember praying, please god, please god, keep us safe. carley: that teacher is being hailed a hero for getting her students to hit the ground seconds before the bullets flew into her classroom. all 15 of her studentss survived the attack. texas governor greg abbott taking a moment to remember the students and teachers in the face of tragedy. what happened in uvalde was a horrific ....
villain and i credit the outrage even if most of it is only to exploit a tragedy. cnn political reporter concludes white americans are not doing have to fightat racism. oftentimes it is african-americans or talk about racism. it is really a white cultural problem that white americans have to come to terms with why is it african americans in brown and black people are generally seen as the other or demonized so easily and a lot of our politics through talk about white supremacy but it s also the reason in which people talk about folks coming across the border. the demonization of it goes around about those folks somehow they also are a threat to americans. thirty-seven racism is a white cultural problem andes whites should come to term with that. how does she know that they haven t? what planet is she on a white if they? she echoes what her peers say that whites share the guilt or their racist worst actions at individual choice responsibility or mental illness do not e ....