all around the world. it is wednesday, may 25th. i m john berman live in uvalde, texas. brianna keilar is in new york this morning. behind me is the robb elementary school. 19 children who went to school here are dead this morning, along with two adults. the kids second, third, fourth graders. we ve just learned the identity of two of the young victims, 10-year-old amerie jo garza has been identified by her father who spent seven hours trying to find his daughter in the wake of the shooting. he now says my little love is flying high with the angels above. we just learned that 10-year-old fourth grader xavier lopez passed away. his mother snapped this photo of him at an honor roll ceremony only a few hours before the shooting. she told the washington post he was funny, never serious, and his smile, that smile, i will never forget. it would always cheer anyone up. he really couldn t wait to go to middle school. she told him she was proud and that she loved him before hugging
result of this mass shooting,e the number of casualties just keeps going up.e earlier this afternoon we were told 14 children,, one teacher that is now jumpedup up to 19 children and two teachers. unfortunately, you take a look at this video right here. this wasdi posteda on social ma shortly after that shooting. it alleges to show the shooter arriving on campus with a rifle. law enforcementnt have identifid him as an 18 year old male, a local named salvator ramos. we are told that he had a domestic dispute before going to the school, shot his grandmother, then drove to the school, abandoned his car and as you seeee in the video went inside and started shooting children and teachers indiscriminately. take a look at this video here of children evacuating the school. rob elementary school services, second grade, third grade and fourth grade. soth these children who werewh attacked tonight areo mostly seven year olds, eight year old nine year olds, some 10 year olds. absolutely
Speaking at a g7 meeting in italy, mr blinken refused to comment on reports that israel had informed washington of its plans before they struck. Iranian state media said explosions were heard over the city of isfahan, which it said were iranian air defences hitting three drones. The action appears to have been limited in scope, with no casualties or major damage reported. Protestors took to the streets in tehran, denouncing israel, but Iranian State media has played down the incident. One official said there were no plans forfurther retaliation against israel. A minister in Benjamin Netanyahus government described the israeli action as lame. Mr blinken is at the summit of g7 foreign ministers. He said his focus remains on de escalation. Let me simply first of all repeat what our focus has been and where it remains. De escalation, avoiding conflict, and so, yes, calling on all concerned to exercise restraint. That is what we have been doing over the last couple of weeks, and, as necessa
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educators also killed in that mass shooting as they are witnessing a bitter milestone tonight of course, our congratulations to the graduates. and also may the memories of those not on that stage tonight be a blessing. thank you so much for joining me this hour. laura coates live starts right now so another attorney general, another vote to hold him in contempt. but is it symbolic or actually sincere, or is that rhetorical? that s all tonight on this special to our addition of lara coats live well, good. i think everyone i m laura codes, abby phillip has the night off now, remember that saying you can t have it both ways. well, it s applicable tonight for some members of congress who have two very different approaches to whether congressional subpoenas or subpoenas in general are sacred and, whether they re a party in control may have a whole lot to do with their viewpoints the republican controlled house voted today to hold biden s attorney general, merrick garland in cont