statements that the police chief gave the texas department of public safety. it s striking that in that room right before that news conference on the second day, the day after the shooting, that he and other officials who knew so much more about this response apparently did not say anything, did not pipe up based on a number of people inside that room that we had talked to. charitably you could say there was just confusion and this was the fog of war but on the other end of the spectrum, there is that very idea that there were forces working from the word go to try to bury this information, which we re now seeing seep out and painfully. i think what we re going to find out next is who exactly was trying to bury it. i don t know who the person was who was trying to keep everything under wraps, though
the new gmc sierra. premium and capable. that s professional grade. welcome back to monday morning. temperatures starting to pipe up in the middle of the country. this will last over the next several days. looking at 83 in kansas city, warmer than you typically see this early in the morning. 71 in fargo, we ll be talking about triple digits over the next several days and heat advisories are stretched from portions of texas to mississippi and alabama and all the way north into wisconsin, this is going to shift east across the
two hours. so you re talking about a very slow movement. now what you are seeing is an artillery piece on the screen, very different from a tank. it has the range of 20 miles, give or take. those are the things that travel along with the tanks that provide close-in artillery fire. general, fred, sam, don t go far. please pipe up if you see any more developments. i want to bring in lieutenant general h.r. mcmaster author of the book battle grounds. tanks rolling past the border of russia into ukraine. what do you make of that this morning, general? well, john, it s not going to be over soon, right? we are already in the middle of a war that began in 2014. it s actually a long campaign, over 20 years that putin has been launching to restore rush
let s speak with ben. ok, we heard what the prime minister said at lunch time. what is downing street saying about it now has more questions are asked?- saying about it now has more questions are asked? they are re -aeatin questions are asked? they are repeating the questions are asked? they are repeating the line questions are asked? they are repeating the line that - questions are asked? they are repeating the line that as - questions are asked? they are repeating the line that as far l questions are asked? they are | repeating the line that as far as they are concerned all the rules were obeyed, that no rules were broken. the prime minister will be out in downing street any second now to turn on the lights and it is packed out here, schoolchildren who have come from his constituency, a brass band about to pipe up, so, there is a very busy atmosphere today, but all the focus as you have been saying is what was happening this time last year, and questions around those two parties.
nobody at a rally? i wonder who is going to pipe up if that happens. will you listen to me? go ahead. if you have the bully pulpit and the president of the united states says i am i am going to speak to the nation tonight. or i am going to go to wherever and speak to that group. you don t think every news organization around the country is going to carry that? news? probably not. but you don t think you don t think we are going to cover it? if you stop holding events at 2:00 in the afternoon, when people are at work or in traffic, and start holding them when people are actually at home and watching and paying attention, then maybe you may be able to change the narrative. i don t disagree. i don t disagree that that would be a smart come-up. but that s why we always say it is the bully pulpit. it is the biggest pulpit when you have the white house. when you are the leader of the senate. when you are the leader of the house of you are the speaker. when you speak,