murder for 78 minutes, has not yet explained that decision. three weeks ago arredondo was elected to a second job as a member of the uvalde city council. he intended to continue to serve of as the chief of police for the uvalde school district while serving on the city council. peter arredondo was scheduled to be sworn in tomorrow as a member of the city council at a meeting of the uvalde city council. earlier today, that uvalde city council meeting is scheduled tomorrow was cancelled. yesterday the president and first lady brought flowers to the memorial site outside robb elementary school in uvalde. they touched the photos of the 19 murdered children and the two teachers who lost their lives trying to save lives of those children. president biden and first lady jill biden attended sunday mass in uvalde at a catholic church filled with mourners, including some of the family members of the victims, and as the president was leaving, some in the crowd pleaded with the president
Roughly, 3,000 people lost their lives and the nation hasnt forgotten their loss. The senator from new york and i introduced legislation called the justice against sponsors of terrorism act. This is Bipartisan Legislation that would enable americans and their family members who lost loved ones on that horrible day to pursue their claims for justice against those who sponsored these acts of terrorism on u. S. Homeland. This bill was reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee Without objection, and similar legislation passed the senate u unanimously last congress. That kind of support, i believe sends the support we will combat terrorism with every tool we have available and the victims of terrorist attacks in our country should have every means at their disposal to seek justice. I am grateful of the work from the senator from new york, along with chairman grassley for shepherding it through the Senate Judicial communityy and the support of likeminded senators in this chamber. We wor
Are spreading out. There have been several meetings about it. Lots of people have different far, i dont think there is one approach that has gotten a majority. I think we should. That is our job. With the amount of resources and money allocated to fight Islamic State him is the strategy to beat or contain Islamic State . I would better characterize it as just a boy disaster. You see the president slowly dialing up the pressure. A slight relaxation of the rules on when they can drop bombs. It is not to win. There has been success on the ground. In iraq and syria. Isis is writing out to more countries never before. Spreading out to more countries than ever before. So, the u. S. Is not trying to defeat isis right now . The facts ont what the ground would show. Entirecan watch the interview with Mac Thornberry tomorrow at 10 a clock a. M. And 0 p. M. Eastern on cspan 10 00 a. M. At six em eastern on cspan. A. M. And 6 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. National urban League President mark morreale
Front of us. It could have been you. It could have been you. It could have been you or you or you. It could have been any of us. This happened two weeks before castiles birthday. There has been an independent investigation ordered. Meantime, in baton rouge, there will be a prayer vigil with community and faith leaders. Two officers involved in the death of alton sterling had a handful of complaints against them but they had been cleared in all but one. One of those involved a shooting two years ago when a man refused to drop his gun and pointed a revolver at them. Federal investigators have taken the lead in the louisiana shooting but the officers in both of these incidents have all been placed on administrative leave. This story has generated so much serious discussion, weve been reading your Facebook Page and from here im heading right over to a Facebook Live discussion. We hope to see you live and wed love to hear what you have to say. At the live desk, chris lawrence, news4. Chris,
Three weeks ago he was elected to a second job, as a member of the uvalde city council, he intended to continue to serve as the chief of police for the Uvalde School district while serving on the city council. Here, arradondo was scheduled to be sworn in tomorrow as a member of the city council at a meeting of the uvalde city council. Earlier today, that uvalde city meeting scheduled for tomorrow was canceled. Yesterday, the president and first lady brought flowers to the Elementary School site, robb elementary in uvalde, and they touched the photos of the murdered children and two teachers who lost lives trying to save the lives of those children. President biden and the first Lady Joe Biden attended sunday mass in uvalde, at the Catholic Church filled with mourners including some of the family members of the victims, and as the president was leaving, some in the crowd pleaded with the president to do something. He responded by saying i will. Joining us now is msnbcs sam brock in uval