Paris. This is what we know right now. An gunman jumped out of a car, opening fire with an automatic weapon, shooting and killing a Police Officer, wounding two more Police Officers and a female tourist. Police ultimately shot and killed the attacker. This is the scene, as you can see, right outside the arc day triumph. Police are searching for possible accomplices on the run. Parts of central paris are on lockdown tonight. Heavy Police Presence along the iconic boulevard as Police Officials launch the investigation. The shooter known to French Security services for radical islamic activities. Americans have been warned to avoid the area. Late today President Trump was quick to call the shooting an act of terror. Its a very, very terrible thing thats going on in the world today. It looks like another terrorist attack and what can you say . It just never ends . We begin our breaking coverage with melissa bell. She is at the scene of the shooting in paris. Melissa, what can you tell us a
Thee size and scope now the subject of so s much concerned. The blast heard around the world. The biggest conventional bomb the u. S. Has ever used. The u. S. Military pulled outt the big guns in the fight against isis today. A 21,000pound bomb, the largest nonnuclear weapon in the United States has ever used. Afghan witnesses living in miles away from where the bomb was dropped said they could feel the earth shake when it detonated. Its a devastating weapon. Called a Massive Ordnance Air blast, but its nickname . The mother of all bombs. 22,000 pounds, the largest nonnuclear bomb the u. S. Has ever dropped in combat. Greg wow this is a point of fact. Do you know will what a nonnucr bomb is . Its a bomb and so predictably, the media and celebrities freak out over a strategy that addresses the world beyond slogans on twitter. George takei you remember him . Former star trek actor and Online School . He tweeted this. Dropping bigger bombs does not make you a bigger man, donald. Thanks, g
Here and started shooting at the car at the Police Officers in the van. One was killed and two others slightly injured and a passerby was also injured. The assailant was shot dead on the scene. He was a 39yearold known to police with a background in various criminal affairs to 2001. Whats most damaging if it turns out to be true, some intelligence sources say he was on what is called a surveillance dossier which is supposed to mean that people like him are to be kept under tight surveillance. Obviously he wasnt to put this off tonight. Thats for known extremists . Reporter yes. Theres about 15,000 people in france that are qualified to be on that list and the police are supposed to have under surveillance, various degrees of veins and various levels of surveillance they are under. Some are kept under very tight surveillance. In this case, once again, i think we will hear some complaints by politics and what not, that police should have done a better job of keeping track of this gentlem
Republican party is going through a very hard time. There has been a fight inside the Republican Party for a long time. It was the primary. Trump won. He won on issues and united the party. The Republican Party is imploding. This is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. Good morning. Welcome to your new day. Up first, growing questions about possible connections between the Trump Campaign and wikileaks. Sources tell cnn that a Data Analytics Company Working for the Trump Campaign is seeking access to emails connected to Hillary Clintons campaign. President trump, however, spending his time slamming Hillary Clinton and the democrats for denying they knew about an antitrump dossier. A source tells cnn clinton didnt know about the dossier but says she was disappointed it wasnt made public before the election. All of this as Top Senate Republicans are asking why the Trump Administration is holding up tough new sanctions on russia. We have it all covered. Lets begin with shimon. Wha
Union. And trump tv across america. The sharing of bias and false news has become all too common on social media. The insidious propaganda on local tv news thanks to sinclair media. This is extremely dangerous to our democracy. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Today one of the Biggest Companies in the country lost more than 36 billion in market value thanks in part to a sustained attack from the president of the united states. Amazon. Com stock falling more than 5 today after donald trump renewed once again his Twitter Campaign against the company over the easter weekend. Amazon, of course is owned by jeff bezos, who also happens to own the Washington Post. Amazon itself we should be clear has no stake in the post. That does not seem to matter to trump who either doesnt know or simply doesnt care. To the president , its all, quote, amazonwashingtonpost. You see he is just conflating them all together. And trump, well, trump doesnt like the Washi