immediately turned them over to the archives and justice department. we re looking forward to getting this resolved quickly. i think you re going to find there s nothing there. i m following what the lawyers have told me they want me to do. that s exactly what we re doing. there s no there there. president biden echoing that defiant stance we have heard from white house officials in recent days over the way they handled it. this has come as republicans have accused president biden of being hypocritical in this matter given the interview he gave in the fall about president trump s retention of classified documents. when you saw the photograph of the top secret documents laid out on the floor of mar-a-lago, what did you think to yourself? how that could possibly happen. how anyone could be that irresponsible. the white house, we should note, has continued to note the differences here. saying that they have cooperated
was white supremacy terrorism, all say that white, terrorism. and it was racism at its worst. and president biden echoing those sentiments in appearance at a police memorial where he and once again fingers are pointed at congress and the inability to get anything done. to fight the kind of shooting and the growing threat of domestic terrorism that represents. we re going to talking about that ahead as well. on the ground, i spoke to some of the areas residents who had gathered at the scene of the shooting. here is what some of them told. me you guys need to teach your children and your family to love one another. the thing that the murderer that took place yesterday was because of learned behavior at home, at his dinner table. that s the hate that his mother and father fed him. we as a people, as a community, we are fed. love we love one another, i don t care how many times we fight and argue, we still love one another. you don t see us coming to your
so it seems, josh f i still have you, the president there kind of taking a moment to speak with reporters as he returned to the white house from wilmington, delaware, where you are, talking about a possible diplomatic solution to what is happening between moscow and ukraine, and one reporter there asking, for instance, do you essentially know what putin wants? and will he get what he wants? and the president there saying outright, he s asking for things that he will not get. so drawing a line in the sand there with putin. we still know the white house is still very much wanting to engage in a diplomatic solution here when it comes to the situation with ukraine. that s exactly right. president biden echoing his comments his national security adviser made earlier, saying russia may think they re going to get nato to close to door the additional members such as ukraine. that is flat out not going to happen, which has been the long
inclusive, that it just doesn t stop by signing of a bill, that at the end of the day, we still get out to register to vote, we still stay active, we still do our part in the community. reporter: in central texas, crowds joining opal lee, affectionately known as the grandmother of the juneteenth movement, during her annual walk. we re going to continue to make this the best place in the whole wide world! reporter: and in brooklyn, new york, this sculpture of george floyd unveiled. juneteenth significance gaining national attention amid the protests and unrest following his killing. i hope it will prompt constituents, residents, and passersby to continue to organize, to mobilize, to march, and to educate with the goal of enacting change. we could do no greater honor to george floyd and his memory. reporter: today, president biden echoing that fight is far from over, tweeting, juneteenth
an expression of condolences, all the right emotions and perhaps the right words, but it begs the damn question what the hell is going on in the united states of america? matthew, president biden echoing a very similar theme, issuing this statement. g this st i don t know how to put this into an optimistic frame, so i won t even try. do you think anything will change? not in the short term. i m afraid nothing in the short term. one thing i think joe biden should do if i were there, i would say leave the flag at half mast until a gun bill passes.