the angle conclusive to ig demonstrate that democrats aren t just destroying our economy and our foreign policy. they re also destroying something even more precious our children. >th they re destroying their innocence, uc their education, their spirit, their sense of optimism. they re destroying their future now look no further than liberal montgomery county, maryland . montgo suburb ofanan washington, d.c., where we see the shocking consequence ofki majority liberal democrat ruleri .demic we now, had during the pandemice spent a great deal of time exposing the county executive there, an uber liberal named mark elrich. not long after we knew that covid lockdown s and rules were hurting our kids badly, the man refused to budge. in our opinion, the best solution is to do a temporary post. the school system needs to take a pause and then we take its way to chaotic right now it was vindictive and now the results are in academically. montgomery county students are falling fu
the trump family. do you get a sense trump wanted violence to occ on nuary 6th? in a decad the supreme court sg major decision allowing more people to carry a firearm. tonit new york officials calling ate blow to public safety. juul babed, what does the f.d.a. s order mean for the vaping industry? our e oamerica, how the icago police depart is handling staffing shortages. and the heroic rescue we hear from the coach who saved a american swimmer. the randmark law cnged sportshow for women and the world. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donll: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. in the past few weeks we have heard gripping new testimony from the january 6th hrings, but what we learned today was particularly egregious. three forme high-level justice department officials testified that the president of the united states repeatedly sought to pressure and manipulate the d.o.j.of president
set of hearings. plus flying in without a covid test, why the cdc is dropping a international testing requirement. and the embattled uvalde, texas, police chief defending his actions over his department s response. you ll hear from him just ahead. good morning, it is saturday, june 11th. thank you so much for starting your day with us. christi, always a pleasure to be with you. thank you so much. each when we have to talk about what we re talking about now because this is effecting every single person watching us. no question about that. we begin with painful economic news. the national average gas price surpassing $5 a gallon for the first time ever. this is unprecedented. according to aaa. that is a 60 cents increase, the biggest price jump since 1981, more than 40 years ago. it triggered a massive sell-off on wall street and biden officials have admitted that inflation is uncomfortably high and we continue to pay more for everything. the president tried to shif
heart wrenching details, specific momentus in the time line of this massacre, decisions by law enforcement that officials now acknowledge were mistakes including 80 minutes. that s how much time passed between the gunman entering the school and the time a tactical unit entered the class room where he was holed up. for an hour and 20 minutes, as many as 19 officers were in a hallway outside the classroom as terrified students called 911 pleading for police to come inside, and yet, officers waited to breach the room. officials admit that delayed response was a mistake as cnn s shimon prokupecz pushed for answers. listen to this. why was this decision made not to go in and rescue these children? again, you know, the on scene commander considered a barricaded subject and that there was time and no more children at risk. of course it was not the right decision, it was the wrong decision, period. reporter: that wrong decision is adding to the anguish of grief stricken parents