it s graduation season here. there are big photos of local graduates, on local science outside of city hall, outside of businesses. driving down main street in uvalde, texas, you wouldn t know something so terrible s happened just blocks away. two blocks away, life looks as a normally does. but something terrible did happen here. this community, this small community lost 21 of its people right here at this school, everything has changed forever, this will never be a normal spot again. this school, this town, becomes yet another name on a list that no one wants to be on. tonight, a vigil here in uvalde, texas is underway, it s paying tribute to yesterday s victims we will have much more throughout the show tonight, about the victims, the people who lost their lives. 19 children, and to teachers it s robb elementary, we re still learning the identity of some of the children who were killed. they were eight, nine, ten years old. all of them in the same fourth grade classroom, mu
governor greg abbott was joined by state, officials and the states senators at a press conference about the massacres. they were pressed by reporters on how they could prevent something like this in the future. remarkably, they mostly said, that they had already done all that they could. we they talked a great deal about the bills that they passed three years ago, not gun control bills, mind you, but bills to quote, hard in schools. like funding armed security officers in schools, requiring districts to provide bleeding control stations, essentially battlefield tourniquets in accessible locations on school cans cases. of course, there was an armed officer at robb elementary school, that did not stop the shooter from killing 21 people. president biden addressed the shooting today saying, quote, the second amendment is not absolute. the idea that an 18 year old could walk into a store and buy weapons of war designed and marketed to kill is, i think, just wrong. he said that he and the fi