more warning signs for president biden as he makes his case for re-election. could a potential new compromise in congress on the border hurt him even more with his party. joe manchin is considering challenging biden next year and joins me next. plus with friends like these, a month until the iowa caucus and on the trail, donald trump is quoting dictators such as vladimir putin. it shows the rottenness of the american political system. in a month will he be the defact onominee, chris christie is coming up. and israel reels after troops kill three of its own hostages waiving a white flag. will that change the way israel is waging war in gaza and effect crucial help from the united states? hello, i m jake tapper in washington. where the state of our union is frankly stunning. watchs the leading republican candidate donald trump quote one of our nation s foremost adversaries, vladimir putin, as a sort of character witness. while on the stump in new hampshire last ni
And while not a semiautomatic or anything, he still should not have had access to that gun. how did he get it? was it a family member? so if you can figure those two pieces out, there s a bigger question about gun violence here, but if you could talk to the suspect, that s what i would be most interested in. this does appear, because it s a murder and attempted suicide, that there s probably not a co-conspirators or others that were involved with it, although others may have known of his interest in guns and/or violence. and james, what would you speak to next? authorities mentioned that they are talking to the shooter s mother and girlfriend. well, authorities have already used a blend of old school law enforcement tactics, meaning, going out and speaking to witnesses, as well as surveillance video. they received some cctv video and that led them to who the suspect was. ultimately, somebody was transported with the victims, with his victims, to the hospital. jake, number one for m
They re not able to speak to them just yet. were there any other accomplices? and to juliette s point, not just someone who provided material support or provided a 16-year-old with a weapon that he wasn t allowed to own. and number two, did anybody inspire or direct this individual to do that? look, there s a whole host of mental health issues i m sure that will be explored. we ll know more as we go forward. number one thing here to leave with the viewer, jake, is this. in these situations, have to remember situational awareness. we simply cannot walk around anymore. you ve got to be attuned to your surroundings, run, hide, fight, and tell in that order is what we ve got let people know, especially in schools. juliette can i just say? go ahead. i want to pick up on james point. this is obviously such a challenge. there are so many kinds of mass shootings now. but this just raises two sort of new data points that the audience should know. the first is just the familiarity tha
Majority in congress in 94 was because of that. but it s not that way anymore. it s now a voting issue for the people that agree with us. so if you re just worried about the naked politics, it s at least a wash and people should insist rights for the children. former president bill clinton thank you so much for your time. appreciate you calling in and congratulations on your award. thank you, jake. bye-bye. bye-bye. waiting to hear an update from law enforcement on in a school shooting any moment and we bring you to you live when it comes. other top stories, impeachment hearings from house speaker pelosi is ahead. stay with us. devices are like doorways that could allow hackers into your home. and like all doors, they re safer when locked. that s why you need xfinity xfi.
Spanish interview. this is homicide captain. we re going to take a brief break away as they address the press in spanish, and we ll go back when they start to take questions from the reporters there. i want to talk to right now democratic congressman eric swalwell of california, and congressman, you just heard a plea to do something about this. to make schools safer. what do you want to do other than let me put it this way. what can you offer that house republicans might support and that senate republicans at least enough would be willing to pass? good afternoon, jake and it s heartbreaking to hear about santa clarita and morning for victims there and you re a parent, i m a parent and we re parents in a generation where when you get a call from your