these are essentially very, very young adults who are 18 and 19 years old getting a hold of ar-15s and shooting up high schools. there is no reason they need to have access to that. and that is why i m calling on all americans to join me on the marching with tens of thousands of others with over 300 marching s across the country. not as democrats or republicans but americans demanding that we can agree on something. marching your city. wherever you are, on june 11th with us for the start of a moment. not the end of one. but a start of one. it s going to make it safer. and if you d like to join me, you can text march to 954, 954. once again, that s march to 954954. that is saturday june 11th and, david, i ask you can you join us on the last word the night before on june 10th, on friday june 10th before that march? we ll talk to our press team. but the other thing i d like to say, as a less, think we are showing up at senators offices to right now. mitch mcconnell is waiting for us.
minimum of 2 million people for next year. do you think getting public groundswell through the marches you re telling us about right now is the only way to get congress to act? is that a concern of yours? especially your family s revered name associated with that. is that what it will take. a groundswell of support like that? that is helpful. that is not the only thing. we have to inundate united states senators offices with calls to say, look, we want to you do this. or your job may be on the line. this is about protecting individuals jobs. not what s doing right for democracy. what you re seeing passing, 48 of which are considering these restrictive measures, what do you think is the most
their senators offices are going to be particularly happy if we see a confirmation vote. joining our discussion jennifer palmieri, former communications director for president obama and hillary clinton s campaign. jennifer, i want to give an open floor to simply react to what you saw today. it is very distressing, on the one hand, we see someone that proves himself unworthy to be on the united states supreme court in many ways is likely to get confirmed tomorrow. but i think what we have seen watching happening in the country today is history. the segment that you just did sort of set up this question that we are wrestling with, which we are coming to the terms that power has been held in this country by men, by white men. while we had a great idea about the country being created of all
ads. investigators say they have also found huge numbers of fake facebook pages linked to the russians, like this one discovered by the new york times, supposedly an anti-clinton father living in pennsylvania. but he didn t exist. the picture was actually of someone in brazil. that s just incredible. all right, brian ross with us now. thousands of ads bought by the russians, facebook acknowledging this. they re going to give it to congress. but you ve been digging into this. do we know which states, which voters they were trying to target here? reporter: well, david, only facebook knows the answer to that, and so far, they have kept it secret. but one new study shows a disproportion nate russian-directed fake news posts were squarely aimed at the swing states in the last election. brian ross, you ll stay on top of this. brian, thank you. we turn next here to capitol hill, and the new effort to kill obamacare. the senate has until next week to pull off this newest attempt. our
first surfaced, pat leahy and jean shaheen sought details on any requests for increased resources made by the fbi to the department of justice in order to complete its investigation into russian interference. they sent that letter eight days ago on may 11th. senators offices telling us they have yet to receive any response to that letter. senator shaheen tells us that the multiple well-sourced reports and justice department s blunt denial, those two things being in conflict make it all the more necessary for mr. rosenstein to respond to our le. so tonight w spoke with the department of justice, put to them, hey, maybe you guys have been splitting hairs, you ve been cute about this. director comey had requested more prosecutors and that doesn t fall under the umbrella of resources and we were again given an emphatic no. we asked them, is the justice