secretary of state antony blinken reacting to the shocking news. our thoughts, our prayers are with him, for his family, with the people of japan. this is a very, very sad moment and we re awaiting news. former president donald trump who had a very close relationship with abe saying, quote, absolutely devastating news that shinzo abe a truly great man and leader has been shot. he has a true friend of mine and much more importantly america. brian: you heard it was serious and he ended unjust passing away. abe who was japan s longest serving member left office in 2020 due to his health issues not political issues. the suspected gunman was immediately taken into custody. we don t know much about the gunman except he was 40-something years old and seems to be a hand made gun. you don t hear a lot about violence in japan. and shinzo abe still taking part in the political process was campaigning for somebody when he was struck. this is stunning news because simultaneously t
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Ultimately defended himself, now he is in trouble. he is the one left holding the bill for alvin bragg s bad policies. again, we have to somehow blame the voters a little bit, too. this is someone who ran for office promising on day one he was no longer going to prosecute thieves and small offenders. the net result is that we have the system as you pointed out where people like this perpetrator can go in and feel like they have absolutely no threat from law enforcement or the justice system and can act as though they want. this is the results. steve: if that was his campaign platform, why the hell would the people of new york vote for this guy? it s a shame. they tend to go blindly into the polls voting for the most progressive. this is the problem with a one-party city where have you democratic control at all levels. steve: except you are a republican over on staten island. that s true. steve: the exception to the rule for the most part. all right, joe. thank you very much
Revision of japanese war renouncing constitution. japan, because he saw the threat of north korea. he sees the threat of china. he sees what kind of pressure is on south korea and on vietnam. says, listen, we can t just depend on the united states. we have to start sending our own way and bending up our own military. that s where a lot of controversy rose up. steve: right. in fact, he was known for bolstering the national defense. he was an arch conservative. but, famously, that s so sad just seeing him within the last few hours where he was gunned down. he was known around the world and you kind of touched on this, brian, for, you know, trying to get his country out of the economic dull drums. they referred to his approach as abenomics. his approach to get the economy out of at that point it was deflationary dull drum situation. there you can see the spot in western japan where a few hours ago he was assassin nate.
Washington. thanks so much. you are awesome. have a great day. and go out there and make it happen. brian: all right. bobby and steve the answer is yes. what s the question? love it. meanwhile, come up straight ahead. a major win in the fight for school choice. how arizona s newest law helps kids looking to get the out of public schools take advantage of other options. coverage continues following the shocking murder assassination of japanese prime minister shinzo abe. what we know today straight ahead. .with rinvoq. rinvoq a once-daily pill can dramatically improve symptoms. rinvoq helps tame pain, stiffness, swelling. and for some.rinvoq can even significantly reduce ra fatigue. that s rinvoq relief. with ra, your overactive immune system attacks your joints. rinvoq regulates it to help stop the attack. rinvoq can lower your ability to fight infections,