secretary of state antony blinken reacting to the shocking news. our thoughts, our prayers are with him, for his family, with the people of japan. this is a very, very sad moment and we re awaiting news. former president donald trump who had a very close relationship with abe saying, quote, absolutely devastating news that shinzo abe a truly great man and leader has been shot. he has a true friend of mine and much more importantly america. brian: you heard it was serious and he ended unjust passing away. abe who was japan s longest serving member left office in 2020 due to his health issues not political issues. the suspected gunman was immediately taken into custody. we don t know much about the gunman except he was 40-something years old and seems to be a hand made gun. you don t hear a lot about violence in japan. and shinzo abe still taking part in the political process was campaigning for somebody when he was struck. this is stunning news because simultaneously t
why has he created this fund that funds the campaigns across the country. not just in new york city. these d.a.s are all across. one of the insidious. it s kind of evil. brian: didn t he put the d.a. in waukesha, too? rachel: that d.a. came in before maybe subsequent campaigns have been funded by him, but other ones in st. louis and others. we need to understand why is someone funding d.a.s who will come in and eliminate bail and as you said it s the same guys that run through even in small towns like my husband s when he was a d.a. it s the same people that come through the system. steve: sure. but here s the thing. the people of the towns vote for them. alvin bragg was voted here in mid-atlantic. rachel: funded by george soros. steve: a lot of people can put money out there but ultimately it s the people that vote for him. the people put that guy in. he put the bail at quarter of a million dollars for this man