cnn. pamela? thanks, chris. who s talking to chris wallace airs at 7:00 tonight on cnn. and the next hour of cnn newsroom on this sunday starts newsroom on this sunday starts right now. captions by vitac www.vitac.com i m pamela brown in washington. the top stories for you tonight, lawmakers are demanding actions days after five police officers are charged in the beating death of tyre nichols. can the federal government do anything to change culture inside many of these departments? plus the man who disarmed the monterey park gunman is haled a gunman, as california sees four mass shootings in one week. and it s a fight over books in florida. teachers say they have to keep students away from books already in their libraries until state-approved groups decide if they re appropriate. you re in the cnn newsroom. and we begin this hour with the brutal beating of tyre nichols. today the attorney for his family told cnn that he hopes the video that outraged a na
what is going on and what ca be done to stop this then the presidential campaign losing steam before it has officially started ron desantis already feeling the heat in his own backyard and it is one of the few issue the majority of americans agre on what will it take for federa marijuana legislation? we are breaking it all down on of course, for 20, as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night good evening once again i stephanie ruhle. it s a question we ask on this program every time that we report on the latest outbrea of gun violence. when are we going to d something to solve for thi uniquely american problem. that question has become eve more urgent over the last week one where we have seen a alarming series of shootings involving people who mad simple mistakes, just doin stuff we do every single day but they were met with bullets the latest in north carolina late yesterday a man allegedly fired at his neighbors after a basketball rolled into his yard six-year-o
overrespond. i hope it doesn t happen again former u.s. ambassador to russia michael mcfaul with his assessment of the russian confrontation of the u.s. drone over the black sea we ll have much more on the diplomatic implications of the incident just ahead. plus, some republican lawmakers are pushing back on comments from ron desantis about russia s invasion of ukraine with comparisons to neville chamberlain. things got tense between ari m melber and donald trump s lawyer an interview that s incredible revealing in many ways a little later on morning joe. it s wednesday, march 15th we have the host of way too early, jonathan lemire, david i ignatius mark mckinnon. first, we start with the new information that we re learning about a collision that occurred yesterday between a russian fighter jet and an unmanned u.s. surveillance drone over the black sea. the united states european command reports around 7:00 local time yesterday two russian jets began to track the drone
neighbor s yard. the latest in a week of wron place wrong time shootings what is going on and what ca be done to stop this then the presidential campaign losing steam before it has officially started ron desantis already feeling the heat in his own backyard and it is one of the few issue the majority of americans agre on what will it take for federa marijuana legislation? we are breaking it all down on of course, for 20, as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night good evening once again i stephanie ruhle. it s a question we ask on this program every time that we report on the latest outbrea of gun violence. when are we going to d something to solve for thi uniquely american problem. that question has become eve more urgent over the last week one where we have seen a alarming series of shootings involving people who mad simple mistakes, just doin stuff we do every single day but they were met with bullets the latest in north carolina late yesterday a man allegedly
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