are you listening to what i m saying? children are dying. 9-year-old children. the solution is not to arm the teachers. have you ever worked in a school? tense moments on capitol hill yesterday. as democrats demand action on gun legislation following the deadly school shooting in nashville. we ll have more of that heated exchange and the latest from tennessee in just a moment. meanwhile, donald trump is fighting a judge s order to force some of his former staff and aides to testify about january 6th. we ll go through the legal precedent that is not on the former president s side. and also ahead, some new reporting on how top republican donors are feeling about a third option in the 2024 presidential race. good morning. welcome to way too early on this thursday, march 30th. opening day. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. we begin this morning with new details about what we learned about the suspect and investigation into this week s deadly school
they re pleased with what this white house has done. they have other ideas in terms of what the administration can do. on a broad scale the big things they ticked off on their list to your question about republicans, you know i think the white house s strategy is just keep talking about it from the bully pulpit and you see president biden doing that. you see his aides doing that. it hasn t led to any breakthroughs and i think it s fair to say these repeated instances of shootings haven t led to any breakthrough either. a big philosophical disagreement. president biden will continue to address it. jeff, let s turn to vice
at least one press conference the vice president had the leader of ghana said the americans are always asking about china. this isn t about china for us. but it s an under current for this trip. an internation pl strategy. emotional powerful moments coming out of this trip now. jeff mason, thank you. still ahead here, cnbc will join me for the latest in business news including a major shake-up at disney. plus, we ll get an idea on what s driving the trading day. we ll be back in just a moment. t yes! fire! [ chuckling ]