shows and movies all over the world. people are decentized to violence all over the world. yet, the united states, unique in the slaughter. what is the missing link? the senseless slaughter that continues because of permissive gun laws. that s the difference. it s a big difference. it s the difference. it s the difference. in so many ways. i want to really just underline and underscore how you framed the discussion this morning. if this is a moral issue, a country captured by a paranoid minority, you know? and part of what i m thinking about why are they paranoid? well, it varies, right? the main reason is there is this fear that government, that big brother where do they get their fear? from a particular party that the nra. nra, who has been talking
finally tonight, our thoughts with the families of the shooting victims and everyone in pain after the senseless slaughter in texas. these are some of the 19 children and two teachers whose lives were cut short on what they thought was just another school day, we expect to learn more of their names in the days ahead. may they rest in peace and may their memories be a blessing. erin burnett, outfront, starts right now. outfront next, more questions than answers. texas police facing intense scrutiny tonight over their response to the uvalde school massacre, as we learn the gunman entered the school without any resistance and it took over an hour for police to shoot and kill him. plus, more on one of the young lives lost in tuesday s tragedy, annabelle rodriguez
authorized another $100 million worth of lethal military aid to ukraine that will arrive in a matter of days. this comes as the justice department cracks down on russian cybercrime announcing yesterday that they ve shut down the largest criminal marketplace in the world, which was based in russia. they ve also disrupted a major malware attack planned by russian military intelligence and they re working with international partners to investigate russian war crimes. meanwhile, having failed to meet their objectives in the north, russian forces are pulling back to regroup for a new offensive in eastern ukraine. but as they complete their retreat from the suburbs of kyiv, they re revealing scenes of horror in their wake and let s be clear, putin s senseless slaughter is of no strategic benefit to russia. it serves in military purpose. it only provers the depths of putin s depravity. today, president biden spoke about the atrocities in bucha
general election campaign has been suspended. i will chair another meeting of cobra later today. at terrible moments like these, it is customary for leaders, politicians and others to condemn the perpetrators and declare the terrorists will not win. but the fact that we have been here before and the fact that we need to say this again does not make it any less true. for us, often while we experience the worst of humanity in manchester last night, we also saw the best. the cowardice of the attacker met the bravery of the emergency services and the people of manchester. the intent to divide us met countless acts of kindness that brought people closer together, and in the days ahead those must be the things we remember. the images we hold in our minds should not be close of senseless slaughter, but of the ordinary men and women who put concerns
he orbitted the earth and as a senator, he broke records again as the oldest person to fly in space at age 77. the ss john glenn spacecraft launch came hours after china successfully docked its first spacecraft on its own space lab. china made it a top priority to have their own space station up and running by 2020. elizabeth: and coming up, millions of puzzled over the mind and motive of the paris gunman s senseless slaughter. this, as cautious french voters prepare to cast ballots. ahead, a convicted russian computer criminal reacts to his sentencing fate. i think today was a bad day for cyber hackers. the idea that the internet is some kind of wild west where anything goes is an idea of the past.