of their staff, you could just tell they were going to get this guy. good morning, everyone. i am live this morning in monterey park, california. the scene of the latest deadly mass shooting. police say the gunman is dead after a s.w.a.t. standoff and man musthunt. plus the fbi has searched president biden s private home over the weekend, finding more classified documents inside. could additional searches be on the way? and amazing grace amazing grace that is graceland bidding a final farewell to lisa marie presley. we ll get to all of those stories in a moment. we ll begin with the mass shooting here in southern california. invest investigators say the gunman shot and killed himself in this cargo van you re looking at, when caught up with him hours after the rampage. police identified him as 74-year-old huu can tran. we re told he went to a second dance hall in a nearby city, alhambra where bystanders took his gun. the gun is a semiautomatic missal that a
accomplices to shoot up the homes of democrats and now investigators want to know if drug sales fuelled his campaign. and elise stephanic is denying she knew anything about george santos deceptions. she spent a year doing everything in her power to get him elected in that district. cnn is going to take a look at that relationship. it is a busy money morning but first we ll get to this. the nation reeling from the deadliest mass shooting since uvalde. investigators senching for a motive after a gunman massacred ten people and wounded others at a ballroom dance hall here in southern california. police say the gunman shot killed himself when police finally tracked him down after his bloody rampage. cnn is learning he used to be a frequent here at the dance hall he attacked. we re told the shooter went to a second dance hall after the shooting to kill more victims but the people inside wrestled away his gun before he could hurt anybody and drove off in his van. he was disa
en that is something we are all extremely we want to know. a gunman attacks a dance hall. we ll have the latest on a mass shooting in america. plus, a search of president biden s home turns up more classified documents. the white house tries to track down any remaining files with sensitive information. and also ahead, we ll explain what s behind a disagreement among allies over supplying tanks to ukraine. good morning. welcome to way too early on this monday, january 23rd. thank you for starting your day with us. we ll begin with the deadly mass shooting saturday night in monterey park, california. ten people were killed. at least ten others were injured when a man opened fire inside a ballroom packed with people who were celebrating the lunar new year. authorities say the 72-year-old gunman died yesterday from a self inflicted gunshot as police closed in on his van in a parking lot in torrence, california. that s about 30 miles from the scene of the shooting. the
for a democratic president. oh, i see. i know what you mean. and we ll have the latest developments from eastern europe as allies are at odds in sending tanks to ukraine. germany was going to block the tanks, now they re talking about letting poland send tanks. it looks like the tanks are going to be going to ukraine. good morning and welcome to morning joe, it s monday, january 23rd. with us the host of way too early and white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire, and msnbc contributor, mike barnicle. mike is here for the morning, that s if he doesn t, you know. the irish good-bye with the jacket on the back of the chair. we ll see you in a few minutes. we re going to get to all of these stories. we have an awful lot to talk about. ambassador bill taylor is going to be talking about ukraine. let s talk first, though, about nfl playoffs. first, jonathan lemire, i ll go to you. there are two quarterbacks that did very well. patrick mahomes gutted it
getting up way too early ton friday morning and all weekend long. morning joe starts now. aides found classified documents inside his delaware home. he has had them for a while because a lot of them have to do with the louisiana purchase. the justice department is taking this seriously. today the attorney general appointed a special counsel to investigate biden s handling of the documents. i m not saying biden is getting worried, but he just texted rudy giuliani, so you go, wow, that s not good. that s not good. all right. republicans get the special counsel they have been calling for to investigate president biden s handling of classified documents. it comes as we are learning more about the files and where they were found. we ll also take a look at some of the hypocrisy inside the gop when it comes to the special counsels for trump and biden. meanwhile, a prominent republican says it is time for the party to move on from former president donald trump, calling him