as we wrap up a holiday week, the problems facing our nation sometimes might seem insurmountable, the divide over abortion rights, the unease over the economy, an election lie getting more entrenched. we ll talk about all of that, but i want to start today talking about gun violence. tomorrow will mark one week since the deadly mass shooting of the july 4th parade in highland park, illinois, outside of chicago. while shattered families are still grappling with all they lost in that senseless slaughter, cnn is learning more about the warning signs from the alleged shooter that despite illinois s red flag law did not prevent him from buying that semi-automatic rifle police say he used last week. the young man spent time at his father s highland park deli growing up, and police were often called to the home for domestic disturbances between the parents. in 2019 police came to briefly confiscate a collection of knives after the then 18-year-old threatened to, quote, kill everyone
and it hits low and middle income families very, very hard. that s going to be the issue going forward. what do you think the biden administration needs to do about it, if anything? well, there s a couple things. look, i would fire the treasury secretary. i think she s completely misled america because she didn t want to kind of own the bad news. that s part of public service. you have to own the good with the bad. you have to ease folks into it and provide a glade path. the more the administration tells americans that recession is inevitable. home heating oil prices are still going to be at record rates this winter. just having people in their homes, elderly couple, folks on fixed income, just to heat their homes this winter, that fuel crisis that yet to rear its ugly head but, believe you me, that is to come. we have high energy prices now. costs twice as much to fill your gas tanks. and all of that really comes to
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Son drove off with dad s van after boozing
Twenty-year-old Luke Macdonald was caught driving while three times over the legal drink drive limit
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A troubled 20-year-old “borrowed” his dad’s van to give a friend a lift home but was caught driving while more than three times the legal booze limit.