tucker: good evening and welcome to tucker carlson tonight. this is a fox news alert facing almost certain defeat for his party in the midterm elections five months from now, sgrooid has become desperate. he s decided to leverage the murder of 19 children in texas last week for political advances. he just spoke at some length from the white house about the need to disarm the population this isn t about taking anyone s rights. about s about protecting children. about protecting families. it s about protecting hole communities. to go to school, to a grocery store, to a church without being shot and killed. we need to ban assault weapons and high capacity magazines. and if we can t ban assault weapons, then we should raise the age to purchase them from 18-21. strengthen background checks enact safe storage law and red flag laws, repeal the immunity that protects gun manufacturers from liability. address the mental health crisis deepening the trauma of gun violence as a c
brutal lockdown but will newfound freedoms last? let s go outfront. good evening, everyone, i m poppy harlow in for erin burnett, several developments in the investigation of the school massacre that left 19 children and two teachers dead. texas officials tonight revealing the incident commander during that shooting, pete aradondo is now not repeating to investigator s request for a follow up interview, this comes aztecsous department of public safety tonight confirms the elementary school teacher who propped open the door right before the attack did in fact close it before the gunman entered. the teacher initially propped open the door with a rock then ran back inside to get her phone when the gunman crashed his truck and according to the official, she then removed the rock, closed the door, it just didn t lock and now investigators are looking into why. this information is not what police originally said during their press conference on friday. we know from video evid
the federal courthouse where he has been following this story from the beginning with our top story. good evening, david. good evening, bret. it is back to the drawing board for special counsel john durham just hours after losing behind me in federal court in this high profile case aimed at exposing the origins of the trump-russia narrative from several years ago, bret. in court today, michael sussmann sat stoically and listened eagerly as the foreperson announced the not guilty verdict. special counsel john durham says that sussmann lied in 2016 when he brought debunk information to the fbi linking the trump organization and russia and claimed he was doing so as a concerned citizen. not as a partisan with the clinton campaign. durham had evidence for jurors showing sussmann billed the clinton campaign the same day he met with the fbi and ultimately the jury believed michael sussmann. i told the truth to the fbi and the jury clearly recognized that with their unanimous ve