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nor did he have any issues to order. joining me now from uvalde, texas is nbc s correspondent antonia hilton. walk us through these new details and revelations. who was actually in charge at the scene that they? good morning michael. that is really the question, right? i think one really stuck out to me about that interview with the was that he did not know that he was the incident commander. in other words he had no idea that he would be in charge. you also mentioned that he left his radio behind, he said that was because he wanted to hands free to handle his firearm. he also described praying as he tested a key, after key, and it took him a while to find one that would actually work for the right classroom. law enforcement experts when the tribune gave them all these details, they were pretty shocked. from their perspective they say that the leader of a school districts law enforcement, the chief of police should know that they would be incident commander in this ki ....
To make sure that someone who shouldn t have a gun doesn t have a gun. universal background checks, do it. red flag laws, do them. things like them. training, michael, before an 18 or 21 year old can walk into a dealer and grab a gun. that 18 or 21 year old should be trained in how to use that gun. everything we can do before, michael, that gun is purchased, i think that s where the common ground is. i want to pick up on that point. a lot of people are sounding positive about compromise. a lot of people are running around and talking about this bipartisan group, that bipartisan group, but the bills that are coming forward won t include things like universal background checks and restrictions on assault weapons, high capacity magazines. some of the things that you said that we should come together on. ....
Agree, i m proud to be marching tomorrow with david hogg. it is about something bigger than us, it is about finding common ground. what do you disagree on and where have you found that common ground with him and his movement? it s a great question. i won t avoid it. i will answer right now. i want to say one thing first, i am marching with guttenberg and david hogg and thousands of other march for our live young people, people of all ages because, and i do disagree. think about this michael, i will be marching to today in washington, d.c. with people with whom i disagree much more than i agree. this is, i am marching because this is about something bigger than us. where do we agree? we agree on this. to me this is where the senate republicans have to get off the table and get to work. we need to move heaven and earth before a gun is brought ....
This weekend, but he wisely planned ahead with an all-new meeting of the velshi banned book club. this meeting centers around a painfully timely young adult novel called giveaway a gun and his author todd strasser. it is tragically relevant right now. here is ali. in the last meeting of the velshi banned book club we discussed 90 minutes by jody peco. i started the meeting with a content warning at the risk of sounding redundant, i want to reiterate the message before i begin the discussion of this week s book, give a boil gun by todd strasser. while the novels are vastly different they focus on events of a school shooting. last month, the nation was brought to its knees after a shooting in uvalde, texas. in many ways, we still are. the news of so many lives taken is utterly fresh. we are focusing on these books, because we believe that they can generate useful ....
Just how serious should the american people think our leaders are about this and how much more do we need to pressure some of these people to, as you said, get in the game. the american people should believe right now that our leaders, especially our republican leaders, are not serious. they are not serious at all. nothing serious, michael, will get done. remember that i am a crazy gun at the kept saying this right now. nothing will get done, nothing serious until responsible gun owners like myself get up, get pissed off, get organized, get mobilized, and pressure republicans. until that happens we will not get serious reform. joe walsh, we know that you re doing all those things, bringing the pressure and you ....