passing restrictive voting measures there. i ll talk to an activist that will be at the capital in an hour rallying around these measures. meanwhile, president biden meeting with civil rights groups about voting rights. the supreme course just delivered a major move to the white house and they re running out of options. ly talk to someone who will have the president s ear in just a few hours. we re also going to have an important conversation about gun cull dmur this country. new york state is taking a new approach to tackling it. coming up i will talk to fred gutenberg. and the tragic shift in surfside, florida, from rescue to recovery. we just learned in the last hour that the death toll has now risen to 60. this morning nbc news posted new reporting that this collapsed tower, that tower, could have fallen faster if the law that was repealed still existing. and a vote for voting rights. monica alba is there ahead of the meeting. also with me is damon hewitt. he is the pre
the white house and cyber security experts warning of a growing threat of cyber attacks. certainly this is a priority to him. nearly five months after a mob stormed the u.s. capitol there are new developments in the case against at least one of the rioters. and a big change coming to the nfl as the league announces it will end the controversial practice of race norming. it does not belong in this particular practice. black and white brains aren t any different. what sparked the change and what it means going forward. newsroom starts right now. good morning. we re so glad to have you with us this saturday, june 5th. i m boris sanchez. good morning, everyone. i m amara walker. you re in the cnn newsroom. webegin this hour with what the governor of california is calling a disgusting slap in the face to those who have lost loved ones to gun violence. a federal judge in san diego lyin likening an ar-15 rifle to a swiss army knife. now california and gun contr
constitution gun violence in this country is an epidemic we said again gun violence in this country is an epidemic and as an international buyers thank you know we saw it again last night as i was coming to the oval office i got the word that in south carolina a physician. with his wife 2 grandchildren and a person working at his house was gunned down all 5 so many people some of the people sitting here today know that well unfortunately you know they know what it s like when the seconds change your life forever i ve had the. pleasure getting to meet an awful circumstances many of you many of you who ve lost your children or your husbands or wives you know. they know what it s like to bury a piece of their soul deep in the earth we understand that mark and jackie i want to tell you. it s always good to see you but not under these circumstances i want to say before i introduce the rest of folks if you know what a lot of people not been through what they ve been through don t u
his profile is familiar by now, a young man with mental illness and access to lethal weapons. the washington post reports he was 1 of 11 siblings in a family that immigrated from syria two decades ago. new york times reporting that in high school fellow students recall him as having a fierce temper that would flare in response to setbacks or sleights. the boulder shooting came six days after eight people were killed in a series of shootings in metro atlanta. we learned the names of the victims in boulder ranging in age from 20 to 65, store employees, a retiree, police officer, the first to respond to the scene. denny strong, 20 years old. suzanne fountain, 59. terry leicher, 51. kevin mahoney, 61. lynn murray, 62. jody waters, 65. our hearts go out to all of the victims. eric talley, an 11-year veteran of the force and the father of seven children. his youngest is just seven years old. for more on the tragic story out of colorado we are joined tonight by the state s d
republicans vying for the senate grows by one. plus. president trump won by a landslide. we re going to prove it. how the crackin lawyer who sold the big election lie is changing her tune after being sued for defamation. and congressman skram ae raskin on the bizarre republican arguments against d.c. statehood. d.c. would be the only state the only state without an airport, without a car dealership. when all in starts right now. good evening. for the second time in a week, a community is in mourning. after another mass shooting in america. there s a makeshift memorial that stands where a gunman massacred ten people. the suspect 21-year-old ahmad alissa has been charged with ten counts of murder. he was taken into custody after being shot by police and is in stable condition. i want to say to the community, i am so sorry this incident happened. and we are going to do everything in our power to make sure this suspect has a thorough trial and we do a thorough in