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we begin with the latest developments in the mass shooting in illinois. six killed, 38 injured when a gunman opened fire at a fourth of july parade in highland park. that is an affluent suburb of chicago. this video shows a band playing as people begin to run. other footage caught the jarring sound of gunfire. ♪♪ [ gunfire ] >> imagine the shock and confusion. maybe it was fireworks, they could rightly think. no, those were gunshots. the series of shots you heard followed by a second round of shooting that lasted about 7 seconds. the gunman was on a rooftop with a high-powered ri...

Far-off land. for decades, for generations, we've been able to come together all as one, and as americans with shared values and shared interests. might take a while, assimilation, it might take a generation, but that's the way this country has been built. right now, we don't welcome immigrants and refugees. that's something that i would hope to see change moving forward. >> colonel yev vindman, obviously, lots of refugees being forced from their home country of ukraine because of the war. just wanted to get your sense as to how things are going right now, in terms of the refugees finding home...

He sees himself and our family in the images of the ukrainian people. so, today, the statue of liberty is more complicated for us than it was that day on the boardwalk 37 years ago. >> those are the twin brothers, retired u.s. army lieutenant colonel alexander vindman and colonel yev vindman. both were born in ukraine. the refugee crisis in ukraine and elsewhere demand a stronger response from the biden administration. they join us now. gentlemen, great to have you with us. i think before we dig into what you're talking about in this opinion video about the refugee crisis in ukraine, it is imp...

Joe" -- >> kyiv. >> our mother died, so we went to italy. >> then we came here. >> those twin boys back in 1985, alexander and yev vindman, familiar names in america, featured in a ken burns documentary about the statue of liberty. the vindmans revisiting the role of america as a safe haven for immigrants, as the war in ukraine sends millions of refugees looking for a new home in europe. the vindmans join us next on "morning joe." the vindmans join us next on "morning joe." your projects done right