And right now he is in a listening phase. He wants to hear from everybody. The white house dealing with the fallout over the latest guilty plea by a former Trump Campaign aide, rick gates. Heres how house intel Ranking Member adam schiff say it is sending a message to Paul Manafort. The worst thing for rick gates would be to agree to cooperate and then be found to be less than forth coming. These very detailed charges involving manafort and gates i think also tell manafort just how much special counsel knows, just how much liability he faces. Now, these charges came at the end of what has already been an unprecedented week in the russia investigation. Robert mueller has brought dozens of felony charges against more than a dozen charges this week alone. Three former members of the Trump Campaign have pleaded guilty. The charges against Paul Manafort came just hours after former Business Partner rick gates pleaded guilty to conspiracy and lying to investigators. Gates has an agreement wi
His school into a war zone. Police say 17 people were killed in and around marjorie stone ham douglas high school. At least 15 others are hospitalized. Five of them with life threatening injuries. Were waiting to see what their condition is this morning. And in just hours, this 19yearold suspect will make his first court appearance. He is hes been transferred to the Broward County jail. Youre going to see new video right here. This is him in the wee hours of the morning being transferred. As you can see, hes in huffs and hes being walked in. These are the first shots we have of him in custody. Investigators already finding disturbing social media posts from this suspected killer. As cnn learns he was getting treatment at a Mental Health clinic. And he legally purchased the ar15 that he used in this massacre. So is, again, were seeing the nexus of Memory Health and ability to get weapons. So this attack of course is reviving the gun violence debate. Can congress do something this time t
I will speak to Steven Pinker about his new book enlightenment now. Drawing a conclusion compared to that we have seen in florida and las vegas and texas last year, much less the death toll in syria and the savagery rry roh and elsewhere. Democrat chris coons of delaware served in the senate from delaware since 2010. Earning both his graduate in tkweupbity and law. And senator James Langford from oklahoma. Before being elected to the senate in 2014 served in the house. And before that he ran oklahomas largest and most famed church camp, falls creek, where basically every oklahoman has to spend a few weeks of their life. Together they are leaders of the senates bible study and the efforts to find a solution for the dreamers. They are cochairs of the National Prayer breakfast. And i want to start there perhaps with you senator, coops, welcome, senator langford. A week ago you had a bipartisan deal on the budget. You had carson wentz at the big prayer breakfast, and it looked like things
In dayton, people trying to figure out why the shooter did what he did. An exclusive nbc interview, his former girlfriend said she believes there were red flags. This is a man who was in pain who didnt get the help that he needed. Were on the ground in el paso. New details about what that shooter is saying after his deadly attack. Our team of reporters is spread out across the country covering it all. Lets start with gabe gutierrez, morgan chess sky and hans nichols at the white house. I know you had a chance to speak with the shooters exgirlfriend, i believe, in the overnight hours. What are you learning . Hi, hallie. Well, just in the past few minutes, we have seen Police Investigators here in the oregon district in dayton as part of their investigation looking through the scene again. There is a huge search for the motive right now. Still many Unanswered Questions on why that gunman, 24yearold connor betts opened fire. As you mentioned, he killed nine people in the span of 30 second