republican. i know that it makes no sense to be able to purchase something that can fire up to 300 rounds. i can do the things i ve done and any action i can take, i ll take, but i can t outlaw a weapon. i can t change the background checks. i can t do that . those comments follow the president s trip sunday to uvalde, meeting with first responders, faith leaders, local officials and grieving families. as mr. biden and the first lady paid tribute to the victims of the mass shooting last week, the president at one point wiping away a tear after a day filled with emotion and making this promise to the community. in moments i ll speak with senator roland gutierrez. but we begin this hour with nbc s morgan chesky in texas and the incident review of the law enforcement response to the shooting. and jim cavanaugh, former atf special agent in charge. morgan, there were a lot of moments between the president and members of the uvalde community yesterday. i wonder what residents a
wounding three others. bill: the suspect faced a judge saturday night. the new york post cover. eyes of a killer. dana: 10 families left to wonder how a teenager could be capable of such evil. he shot a woman, a deacon and then he went in the store and started shooting again. i think for somebody to do something like that, it s sick. there is no excuse for nothing like that. all of them were innocent and did not deserve to die this way. i usually come back. thank god i didn t come back. dana: we re live in buffalo with the latest this morning. good morning, alexis. good morning. horrific day here in buffalo, new york and what a tragic weekend it was. a beautiful saturday afternoon. people in the grocery store in the east area of the city just doing some shopping on the weekend when this massacre happened. this morning the tops grocery store is still covered in crime scene tape, active and ongoing investigation by federal, local and state authorities still on
the pennsylvania department of transportation said this stretch of i-95 carries $150,000 every single day. it s likely the busiest in the state of pennsylvania. danny freeman, cnn, philadelphia, pennsylvania. australian authorities arrested the bus driver involved in a deadly crash in new south wales. and the prime minister is extending his deepest sympathies for those killed in the horrific bus tragedy. the initial report reports at least ten people were killed and others injured. the bus was returning from a wedding when it flipped on its side. a bus driver was immediately taken to the hospital and police demand that they do testing assessment. ukraine says russia is on the defensive when it comes to fighting around zaporizhzhia and kherson. this comes as ukrainian forces liberated villages along the front lines ukraine s defense
there. hi, bill. russia is still launching missiles all over this country including right where we re standing in the lviv region. yesterday multiple missiles destroyed a military target here. no deaths to report there. to the east on the front lines ukraine is taking back territory from russia near ukraine s second largest city of kharkiv. they say ukraine can win the war. it is not going as moscow planned. russia is losing manpower and failing to achieve strategic objectives like dividing nato. more countries have announced they ll join nato. ukraine president zelenskyy. the occupiers still do not want to admit that they are at a dead end and that their so-called special operation has already failed. but the time will surely come when the ukrainian people force the invaders to recognize reality. finland and sweden are moving ahead with applying for
this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. much of the world holding its breath tonight. the pentagon declaring russian forces as ready as they can be to invade ukraine. the most immediate focus, ukraine s east. that s where russia already controls territory, potential jumping off points for a broader strike into the heart of the country. our team inside ukraine witnessing firsthand the terror of random artillery barrages as russian-backed separatists increase the tempo of attacks. in moscow vladimir putin declaring the security interests of his citizens are paramount. unconditional showing no signs of flinching in the face of ramped up sanctions. in a moment secretary of state blinken answers our questions. we are covering it all from the white house and moscow and the perilous front lines ukraine. richard engel leads our team on the ground there. reporter: new satellite images tonight show within