motive. tonight there are new questions about how the suspect was allowed to legally buy several guns despite previous threats of violence resulting in the confiscation of more than a dozen of his knives. correspondent garrett tenney is outside the lake county courthouse in waukegan, illinois. good evening, garrett. bret, good evening to you. today we learned the alleged gunman waived his miranda rights when taken into custody and shared details with investigators how he carried out the attack. prosecutor say the 2 #-year-old suspect emptied two full clips of ammo on the crowd at monday s fourth of july parade pausing to reload after each time until he fired more than 70 shots in total. we have also learned that a few hours later the suspect almost carried out a second attack, nearly 150 miles away in madison, wisconsin at another fourth of july celebration. it appears when he drove to madison he was driving around. he saw a celebration occurring in madison. he seriously co
abe assassinated during a campaign speech by a man with a homemade gun. and a new report shows the u.s. jobs market stayed strong last month despite high inflation and recession fears. this hour what the numbers could mean for the u.s. economy and for the biden administration. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you are in the situation room. we begin this hour with a highly anticipated testimony of former white house counsel pat cipollone to the house select committee investigating the january 6th insurrection. let s go straight to capitol hill. our reporter melanie is on the story for us. what do we know, first of all, about the testimony of this key witness? do we know if cipollone has been cooperating or not? reporter: well, pat cipollone has been testifying for eight hours and counting now behind closed doors and he has left several times throughout the course of the day to meet with his own down in separate side
misdirection or ignorance when it comes to inflation. charles payne weighs in. sandra: america reports with new details from the police just out in the last few minutes on the suspect arrested in the disturbing and deadly shooting that rocked a small north shore chicago suburb celebrating the 4th of july. i m sandra smith. police say robert crimo, iii, attacked his parade route, and he dressed in women s clothing to escape after the shooting. sandra: the gunman firing more than 70 rounds with adults and children running for their lives, when they realized what they were hearing was not fireworks. we will be joined with more in a moment. sandra: grady is live in highland park, illinois, and vigils announced as well by the mayor of the small town. what s the latest, grady? shocking developments from the press conference just a few moments ago. i want to go kind of line by line, officials said it started several weeks ago when the suspected gunman started planning
lives? reporter: ryan, in the report it does mention a few lines about why officer waited. it states they were waiting for the keys. they were waiting for more equipment. but let me take you through it because there are very telling details we did not know before reading this report. according to this report chief pete arredondo actually wrote the active shooter policy. he wrote in himself as the incident commander but, according to this report, he didn t take on that role on that ill-fated day. it says that he not only didn t take the role, he didn t transfer command of the scene to any other officer which, according to this report, could have been done in this case in this jurisdiction. now the report is much broader than this. it does not just point the finger at arredondo. it also says that there were hundreds of police officers who responded to the scene, and it points out those trained police officers then did not question that command. they didn t question that there
has been very warm. when you average all of the temperatures, the surface temperatures around the world, the third was the hottest day on record until july 4th becoming, jericka, the hottest day on record across the earth. jericka: wow, thank you, chris. well, we turn now to the latest wave of deadly gun violence in the united states. nationwide 21 people have been killed and 124 injured in mass shootings in just the first five days of this month. today the suspect accused of killing five people and injuring two children in philadelphia on monday was arraigned on murder charges. cbs s lilia luciano reports from the outside of the courthouse. reporter: tonight officials in philadelphia say that kimbrady carriker had a disturbing messages on social media and left a will at his house before going on a rampage monday evening.