form vice president mike pence has to sit for the counsel. a federal judge in washington, d.c. most of pence s argument to avoid testifying. the speech and debate clause shielded him in his role as president of the senate. we re going to explain what the judge said about alleged illegality on the part of donald trump and what it means for pence in a moment. also, what the judge conceded to pence s team. we also have breaking news on the trump hush money case. we re going to explain that so don t go anywhere. joining me now, laura jarrett. from west palm beach near mar-a-lago, and former chief attorney also here in new york, garrett haake for the reporting. all right, laura. i m going to begin with you. let s talk about what you ve learned about former vice president mike pence. what did the judge say about why he is compelling him and ordering him to testify? the headline is that pence will have to testify in front of the special counsel grand jury there in washington, d.
turning a july 4th parade into a mad dash for survival. police say the fgunman fired frm a rooftop. witnesses describe the confusion and chaos. i thought for a second maybe it was fire crackers. you ve heard before people aren t sure what it is, but it was too fast and too quick, and my son said no, that s gunfire. we turned and ran and i pushed my son s wheelchair, and the wheelchair collapsed on the pavement. he toppled over and i fell. it happened again. and then my young son picks up my older son and ran. we ran for our lives. six were killed. dozens more wounded. the video shows police apprehending a man described as a suspect and a person of interest. we re getting details this hour including about the weapon. what authorities call a high-powered rifle. the highland park mayor says the shooter bought the gun legally. that s despite a growing body of online evidence of disturbing posts from this man fantasizing about carnage and carrying out attacks and even suicide
this is the most significant second amendment ruling in more than a decade. in a 6-3 decision, the court struck down new york s law that places restrictions on concealed handguns . that law was enacted more than a century ago. the majority of the court ruling, the constitution protects a person s right to carry a gun outside the home. jessica schneider is live in washington with these breaking details. jessica, what more was in this decision? erica, the supreme court here significantly expanding gun rights and expanding the scope of the second amendment for the first time since 2008. so this is a 6-3 decision written by the senior most justice, clarence thomas. what it has done is it has struck down a new york gun law that you restricted who could carry concealed handguns outside the home. it s a law that stood for more than a century. but the court has now said that that law cannot stand and that crucially here the constitution guarantees the right to carry a gun outside t
that regulating guns will lead to fixing this problem. they don t believe those two things have anything to do with each other despite evidence to the contrary. you mentioned representative ogles and he was about specifically about the christmas card photo he took with his family. listen to how he responded to it. i think ultimately what this does is highlight some mental health issues, the mental health crisis we have in this country. that needs to be the real conversation we re having now. how did this individual slip through the cracks? any regrets about that today post and the photo, your christmas card? why would i regret a photograph of my family exercising my rights to bear arms? so not backing down from that at all despite the optics of what is happening in his hometown. this shooting took place in his district. you mentioned the tennessee lawmakers. across the board, tennessee lawmakers tend to be pretty strict when it comes to the
here to tell you be angry. i m furious. i m furious that yet more innocent lives were taken by gun violence. while we celebrate the 4th of july just once a year, mass shootings have become our weekly, yes, weekly american tradition. with us to share the reporting and insights, cnn east lauren fox, and jackie ka sin itch. the governor saying it s almost daily we re having this conversation. truly, and you heard the president address this last night in his remarks for the 4 th of july. and he made reference to the bill that he did sign into law fairly recently. but there was some i remember hearing from democrats as that was moving through the process and going and moving toward passage. there was concern this would be it. because it really doesn t have it doesn t deal with guns. it doesn t deal with regulating