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the malan family hoping for more medals this week. our parent company, 21st century fox-s a founder of these games. the opening ceremony just a couple hours away, shannon, and the competition officially kicks off tomorrow. thank you so much, rick, for the wonderful story. we appreciate it. well, the irs accused of a brand new scandal, this time leaking a conservative group s confidential tax return information to its political enemies. it s a violation of federal law. we re going to talk to the group s chairman, who is taking the feds to court. plus a case of bias they wouldn t know about if they hadn t experienced it firsthand. keep it right here. at his current pace,
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he claims post traumatic stress disorder but the army says there is no evidence of lopez seeing combat during his four months in iraq. there are reports today that lopez was angry about being denied a leave of absence to attend to family matters that that may have sparked wednesday s shooting. i spoke to a general that confirmed that is something investigators are looking at. it mate have been some denial of a form or active request that sparked this shooting. the general told me when someone is mentally disturbed in the way lopez was, it s nearly impossible to know what trigger event might set him off. lots of new details hard to here. rick levinthal thank you for that report. what kind of turnout in the polls in afghanistan as voters choose a new president. plus congressman paul ryan shoots a volley over the bow of
rampage of that army post. the alleged shooter ivan lopez killing three people and wounding 16 before turning the gun on himself. rick levinthal has been there since this story broke at ft. hood. joining me live. let me ask you about the latest on what they learned about what may have sparked this shooting. it s much quieter outside the base. there are no news conferences scheduled. we are expected to hear from a congressman less than an hour from now. we are learning more about the circumstances that preceded the shooting wednesday afternoon. there was some verbal dispute between specialistine lopez and members of his unit, trns portation battalion. according to the new york times, the argument began over a leave request. lopez had been seeking time off to attend family matters and