shortly before entering that facility. as the investigation proceeds the politics of gun control rise again to the surface. emotional cries for new legislation and those who encyst more laws will not prevent these kind of tragedies from happening. we will cover it all tonight from all angles. we begin with correspondent jeff paul in uvalde. good evening, jeff. yeah, bret. tonight we are learning from authorities that 30 minutes before the shooting the suspect apparently sent some messages on social media. we don t nowhere they went and who they went to and when they opened them up. but two of those messages, according to officials, talked about shooting his grandmother. talked about wanting to go to an elementary school to shoot it up. authorities did confirm that after shooting his grandmother, the suspect then drove away from that scene crashing his pickup truck near robb elementary school. we are told there was an armed school police officer on campus but didn t stop the
Continue to stay on top of all of these stories. Thanks very much for joining me here in the cnn newsroom. Im wolf blitzer in washington, and ill of course be back later. Tonights 6 00 p. M. Eastern. In this room Inside Politics with dana bash starts right now welcome to Inside Politics. Im dana bash as woke just said, we have been listening to President Biden speak at the National Museum of africanamerican history in washington i want to start this hour by going straight to cnns white house correspondents, kayla tausche. Kayla tell us about the speech we obviously herded here live with the president delivered, but take us behind the scenes on the intent and the hope that this speech what did achieves pollute politically and also policywise well, dana, it is one of a series of events that President Biden has hosted this week catering to the black community, that speech, of course, held at the National Museum of africanamerican history street and culture, part of an event commemorating
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. maria: good sunday morning, happy father s day to all, welcome to sunday morning futures , i am maria bartiromo, thank you for joining me. today expanded the base, president trump meeting with black voters, congressional republicans, business leaders to unite around his agenda ripping through blue states as black, hispanics and young people pivot to trump while joe biden fundraisers and hobnob with hollywood this weekend. all of this asset republicans fight back on what they call biden s weaponize government vowing to block anybody nominees until after the election. coming up texas senator ted cruz on aging merrick garland and contempt of congress, missouri senator eric schmidt on joe biden s d.o.j. in the moves to take down joe s number one political enemy donald trump along with florida congresswoman anna paulina luna on whether president biden makes it to the election or will he be pushed to withdraw after more gaffes on the world stage. in italy at the g7, covid a for
you cannot tell. president biden releasing a statement, calling on congress to ban. president biden at the g7 summit in italy today. ukraine and the u.s. since our independence. with much of the attention focused on what he said about his son hunter s felony gun conviction. i am extremely proud of my son hunter. he has overcome an addiction. had said he would not pardon his son but tonight he went further. do you plan on your son s sentence? a congressional pep rally for the likely gop nominee speaking to lawmakers behind closed doors. it is a show of hands for anyone in the room who hung out with a felon today. i am with them 1000%. they are with me 1000%. i think it must be so humiliating for them. and all of that happens in just one week. good evening, once again. i am stephanie and we are now 144 days away from the election. this week, president biden was on the world stage meeting with allies as his son was found guilty on federal gun charges. d