Scene and to the girl scouts emilys impacted this weekend. Thank you for the opportunity to be here. It is my second time at the National Press club. Thank you for having me back. I guess i did an ok job the first time. I want to thank the organizers of the luncheon. In q4 organizing this amazing lunch. I want to thank my colleagues from the girl scouts of the nations capital. I know they are in the room. Where are you . [applause] ceo, their board president , and their Steering Committee members. Thank you for your hospitality today. And the prestigious members of the National Press club here in the room and on camera this morning. Tos an amazing opportunity be here with a room full of girl scout leaders. I sure this leadership mantle with many people. Would like the ceos of our local Girl Scout Councils to please stand up. [applause] these are representatives of 112 ceos who are doing an amazing job to continue this movement that has been around for 104 years. I would like to recogni
Inside the club. The people who made it out alive, and the killers ties to terrorism. Although its still early in the investigation, we know enough to say that this was an act of terror and an act of hate. As americans we are united in grief, outrage, and in resolve to defend our people. Good morning from the studio 57 nutritional at cbs news headquarters in new york, im meg oliver in for annemarie green. It is an unimaginable slaughter. The massacre at a gay nightclub in orlando is the worst mass shooting in u. S. History. Heres what we know this morning at least 50 people were killed, another 53 wounded or injured in critical condition. The gunman is 29yearold omar mateen. Heapleged allegiance to isis in a 911 call early sunday morning. Isis says an Islamic State fighter carried out the attack. So far theres no indication isis planned the attack or had direct communication with mateen. Mateen had been investigated twice by the fbi for possible terrorist ties but of cleared. Kenneth c
Was shot and is expected to recover. Kenneth craig has more. Reporter well, good morning it, has been nearly 24 hours since this all unfunded here in orlando. You can see Authority Still very much have this entire area blocked off as they go through that night club room by room, trying to identify the dead. One by one bodies of the victims were hauled away from the Pulse Night Club sunday night. Earlier anxious family members sobbed as they learned the fate of their loved ones. Police say 29 year old omar mateen armed with a ar15 semiautomatic Assault Rifle and the handgun opened fire on the crowded gay club around 2 00 sunday morning. Club goers sean royce err escaped a mid the chaos. They were like charging bodies, people that were wounded, to get them out of the way, worse in my entire life. Fbi investigating the incident as ac of terrorism after mateen wendt into a bub to crawl 191 to bridge his allegiance to isis. First became aware of mateen in 2013, made inflammatory comments to
Crowded pulse club yesterday morning. Cbs correspondent Kenneth Craig with more from orlando. Good morning it, has been more than 24 hours, since this all unfolded here in orlando, you can see, authorities still have this entire area blocked off as they go through the club room by room trying to identify the dead. One by one, the bodies of the victims were hauled away from the pulled night club sunday night. Earlier anxious family members sobbed as they learned the fate of their lived ones, omar mateen, aimed are ar15 semiautomatic Assault Rifle, and handgun, opened fire in the crowded gay club around 2 00 sunday morning. Club goer a mid the night club. People that were wounded, just to get them out of the way, yes, probably the worse ive ever felt in my entire life. Fbi investigating the incident as act of terrorism after mateen went into club bathroom, and called 911, to pledge his allegiance to isis before he started shooting. The fbi first became aware of march teen in 2013 he made
Inside the club. The people who made it out alive, and the killers ties to terrorism. Although its still early in the investigation, we know enough to say that this was an act of terror and an act of hate. As americans we are united in grief, outrage, and in resolve to defend our people. Good morning from the studio 57 nutritional at cbs news headquarters in new york, im meg oliver in for annemarie green. It is an unimaginable slaughter. The massacre at a gay nightclub in orlando is the worst mass shooting in u. S. History. Heres what we know this morning at least 50 people were killed, another 53 wounded or injured in critical condition. The gunman is 29yearold omar mateen. Heapleged allegiance to isis in a 911 call early sunday morning. Isis says an Islamic State fighter carried out the attack. So far theres no indication isis planned the attack or had direct communication with mateen. Mateen had been investigated twice by the fbi for possible terrorist ties but of cleared. Kenneth c