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You havent done enough totop gun violence. High School Students across the country are staging demonstrations, rallies, and walk outs calling for lawmakers to take stronger action or face consequences at theth polls fall. Joining me now to talk about what bay area youth are doingt ar high School Students. Lily conovall and maxwell stern. Thank you for being there. Nk you for having us. Lily, i want to start with you. What was your reacon when you heard about parkland . I was devastated to see that were stillg deal with Mass Shootings in this country. It made me scared for my own safety as ast high school ent, and, really, just absolutely devastated, as i said. Maxwell, do you feel the same way . I mean, do you feel safe in you school . I feel safe in my school, but i think perhaps it is a false sense of safety because a shooting like that can happen anywhere. En and weve st happen anywhere. So i do feel safe in my school now, but the problem is i dont know if ill feel safe tomorrow or
Gun violence. High School Students across the country are staging demonstrations, rallies, and walk outs calling for lmakers to take stronger action or face consequences at the polls this fall. Joining me now to talk about what bay area youth are doing are two high School Students. Lily conovallndaxwell stern. Thank you for being here. Thank you for having us. Lily, i want to startwith you. What was your reaction when you heard about parkland . I was devastated to see that were still dealing with ma shootings in this country. It made me scared for my own safety as a high school student, and, really, just absolutely , as i said maxwell, do you feel the same way . I mean, do you feel safe in your school . I feel safe in my bschool, i think perhaps it is a false sense of safety because a shaoting like can happen anywhere. And weve seen it happen anywhere. So i do feel safeo in my s now, but the problem is i dont know if ill feel safe tomorrow or the day after that unless anything changes.
Much is given, much will be expected. And trump took military action against syria. It is in this Vital National security interest of the United States to prevent and deter the spread and use of deadly chemical weapons. But opposition to his agenda continues on capitol hill, in the streets, and in the ports. Tonight on kqed newsroom, the first 100 days of the Trump Administration ask its impact on california. Hello. And welcome. Im thuy vu. Tonight on newsroom, a special onehour program about the first 100 days of the Trump Administration. Well talk with californians who voted for trump to get their assessment. And well get a snapshot from different parts of california from kqed reporters around the state. Wus well here from people who have become politically active for the First Time Since trump took office. First i talk with california congressman adam schiff, ranking democrat on the house intelligence committee. He played a key role in calling for an impartial probe into russias hac