this nation, democrat and republican. allow no one to place a dagger at the throat of our democracy. president biden last week addressing thursday s primetime hearing of the january 6th committee investigating the attack on the capitol. and we re hours away from the committee s second public hearing. at 10:00 a.m. eastern, the house panel will lay out how the big lie got started. also ahead, a compromise on capitol hill. senators from both sides of the aisle agree to what could be the most significant gun safety legislation in decades. we ll tell you what s in the deal and how soon it could get to the president s desk. one of the leading negotiators, senator chris murphy, will join us live right here on morning joe. we re also keeping an eye on wall street, as the markets are tanking ahead of the opening bell. looks like a bad day ahead. good day to go to the track. we ll get some insight on what is fueling this latest sell-off. plus, the average price of gas hi
made shocking errors during their response. the school district police department held active shooter training at the high school just two months ago. lieutenant governor of texas is calling out mistakes of the school districts police chief earlier. he will live with us the rest of his life but he was in charge, the incident commander, he made that decision to hold and he ll have to live with that the rest of his life but make no mistake, no police man ran out, they stayed and in the end, border patrol or a combination of people led by border patrol went in against this assault weapon, police, individuals did the right thing, they were brave. alicia: just pull is live in uvalde with the latest. and the more we learn about what happened during the hour to hour and a half of the shooting, the more difficult it gets to the community to grasp reality of losing 19 kids and two teachers, one of those we are learning despite investigators saying the shooter was confronted, that
their child up when the school announced. i m there are families who are in mourning right now in the state of texas is in mourning with them. tonight, new york times discusses the terrifying experience of one parent who rushed to the school searching for child. quote, ryan ramirez could not find his daughter. a fourth grader rubble on three. when he showed up at the school, quote, nobody saw me anything. adding, i m trying to find out where my babies out. among today s victims was able morales. the times of she was a teacher of 17 years, and are on tells the paper she was killed by the gunmen s as she was trying to shield her fourth graders. authorities say officers killed 18-year-old suspect at the scene. you see the shooter live in a small town attended a nearby school. according to the police, he walked into the school with a handgun and rifle. tonight, president biden and today s carnage comes just ten days after the deadly attack on a grocery store and buffalo, new
and it came snapy fast. with the white house insisting there s been no change in the u.s. policy towards taiwan. we ve seen this kind of thing before after the president made those comments about vladimir putin, for instance. ukraine will never be a victory for russia for god s sake, this man cannot remain in power. harris: let s go straight to kayleigh. kayleigh: yeah, harris, it s always an unnamed anonymous white house official that cleans up the blunder. look, these gaps are alarming. they re weird to watch. they re disconcerting when it s the president. but when it s in the context to foreign policy, harris. it takes on an entirely different set of alarm thinking that you can set off an enemy, foe and world power. in the case with the taiwan remark, who is it that cleaned it up? the white house official who declined to be unnamed and the case is suggesting regime change in russia, who is it that cleaned it up? the official line was within minutes a white house offi
dow suffers its worst day since 20206789 more on what drove the massive sell-off and how stocks are looking right now. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this thursday, may 19th. i m jonathan lemire. in a case of history repeating itself, a race in pennsylvania is once again coming down to mail-in ballots. the republican senate primary race between trump-endorsed dr. oz, and hedge fund ceo dave mccormick is still too close to call this morning. the candidates only separated by a little over a thousand votes. while the mccormick camp is telling supporters to wait until all the votes are counted, former president trump is taking a page oust his 2020 play book. trump told supporters that dr. oz should forget waiting for the final tally and just say that he won. quote, dr. oz should declare victory. it makes it much harder for them to cheat with the ballots that they just happened to find. of course, during the 2020 election, trump tried this same tactic. he insis