more about those lives that were taken so callously, solely out of hate. we re also learning more about the suspect. authorities identifying him as this 18-year-old white man who apparently traveled more than three hours from his home to target that community. a 180-page manifesto attributed to the suspect was posted online just before the attack. it shows the meticulous planning that apparently went into a racist attack in just chilling detail. we also learned the suspect was already on law enforcement s radar. he had made a generalized threat as a high school student last year. tomorrow president biden will travel to buffalo to meet with families of the victims. the terror in new york, sadly, just one of several mass shootings in recent days. let s begin with cnn s victor blackwell on the scene in buffalo. the suspect currently faces one count of first-degree murder. that really a starting point here. do we expect that federal hate crime charges will be added? reporter: y
but it s battleground pennsylvania where some last-minute twists are shaking up what was already one of the closest-watched senate primaries in this cycle. welcome to mtp daily, i m garrett haake in for chuck todd. as we learn more about the suspect and victims in the mass shooting in buffalo, we find ousts in depressingly familiar territory asking what, if anything, could have been done to prevent this massacre. and what can be done to prevent even more tragedies from happening in the future. police have now released the names of all ten people killed saturday at the tops friendly market. the youngest victim was 32 years old. the oldest was 86. three other people were injured in the shooting and nearly all of of the victims were black. police say the 18-year-old suspect was dressed in tactical gear as he opened fire inside the supermarket and then he planned on continuing his rampage before he was stopped in what they are calling a hate crime. well, obviously, from wit
little d democracy is on the ballot this year. that s always been the biden theory of the case. when we wake up wednesday morning, what s the story going to be about the pennsylvania primary? open seat primaries can be very eye opening to the dynamics going on in both parties. what do you think we might see? i think one of the things people might be most focused on is figuring out how influential president trump still is in republican politics in this state. we talk about kathy barnett rising in the polls. trump said he doesn t think she can win but he will supporter. we ll see how influential the former president remains in this party. brendan, let s talk about the republican party here. this cheney, new back and forth
happens to be, we re going to condemn this activity. on a different topic, the minority leader was in ukraine. he met with volodymyr zelenskyy. he had a call with reporters. he said the senate is going to vote with this on this package. he s confident it will get a bunch of republican votes. you are the guy who counts votes on the democratic side. do you expect this to pass? do you expect it to send the kind of message that mcconnell hopes there s this broad bipartisan support for helping ukraine in the united states senate? i was disappointed last week. i support that money for ukraine. i was to send it as soon as the president suggested it. we had a chance to do it last week. it was stopped by rand paul of kentucky. he demanded an amendment on the floor. it stopped our progress in place. we had to put it off until this week. i m sure we re going to get back to it very quickly. and i hope we can pass it quickly. i want this to always be bipartisan. we need to stand behind these br
skin. republicans are going to make this any other issue. until republicans, face it, this country let s be extremely clear. white folk in this country combat racism, anti-semitism, xenophobe yeah, bigotry, until that, nothing else matters. i know you have conversations with those on both sides. when you have warnings like the one just issued here, about the direct connection between rhetoric and acts of violence this weekend, do they listen to you? the political parties listen to some extent. i mean, we re hoping that acts like domestic terrorism prevention act will be passed. we ve called upon president biden to convene a summit on hate crimes and extremism. certainly people are terribly disturbed by this. the question is, will they take action and can they take action?