even as his legal problems are mounting his hold on the republican party is tightening. i m phil mattingly in washington. pamela brown has the night off, and you are in the cnn newsroom. we begin this hour in ukraine as it wrestles with a terrifying fear of a nuclear disaster. it is now almost six months to the day since russia launched its unprovoked invasion. new video from ukraine s ministry of defense right here says this is a successful strike destroying a rare russian radar complex in south eastern ukraine. ukraine is about to get more u.s. help in its fight against russia. the pentagon saying it ll now send another $775 million in aid. including ammunition for the high promobility artillery ro rockets, howwitzers and other ammunition plus dozens of drones and different vehicles. a lot of the fighting right now is centered in zaporizhzhia, right around the zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. ukraine says russia is launching attacks from there because ukraine wouldn t risk
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our lawmakers. that s the reason we have a 25 times higher gun homicide rate than any peer nation. and let s be clear it s also why we have gun violence on school grounds. we just put out a report that shows that last year was the deadliest school year on record since we started tracking and quadruple the number of gunfire incidents in any year since we ve been tracking these crises. so i think we should all be outraged especially parents who put their kids on buses in the morning and really have to wonder if they ll come home alive. that isn t acceptable. we can never allow that to be the new normal and it s why as an organization we ve been working on this legislatively, electorally and culturally and we have to keep working to elect those who have the power. the most substantive gun related legislation in 30-some