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White, green, whatever, were all human. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Reporting tonight from dallas. Pelley one picture tells the story here tonight, a patrol car turned into a memorial to the Police Officers murdered last night, a citys outpouring of love for the latest victims of this was the deadliest day for u. S. Law enforcement since 9 11. Police say that a lone gunman angry about recent Police Shootings of black men opened fire on officers as they guarded a peaceful demonstration against ine killings in minnesota and iluisiana earlier this week. During an hourslong standoff, k. E gunman told police he was targeting white officers. 12 officers were shot. Five were killed. Seven were wounded. Cell phone video captured the moment that an officer ran toward the gunmen and engaged them in a firefight. Seconds later, the offic ....
The investigation. Nightly news begins right now. Tragedy in dallas. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Reporting tonight from dallas. Good evening. Tonight police say the shots that turned the streets behind me into a killing zone, taking the lives of 15 Police Officers, wounding seven others and two civilians came from one man operating alone with a grudge against police and white people. Tonight the nation shares dallas anxiety and shock over how a peaceful protest of Police Shootings of black men turned into an ambush of Police Officers here in texas. As marchers ran in fear from the shots, police took cover and desperately tried to neutralize the attacker. Tonight weve learned the killer is a black army veteran of the war in afghanistan. Gabe gutierrez has details. Go, go, go reporter the ambush was well ....
Congresswoman Frederica Wilson was also in the car. She says she heard the president tell the widow that her husband knew what he was signing up for but it still hurts. For him to say that this young man stayed in school, did all the right things, went into the service, became a sergeant so quickly, that he signed up for his own death . That is so insensitive. How did she hear it . What was her response . She was crying. She broke down. And she said, he didnt even know his name. President trump strongly disputes that claim tweeting democratic congresswoman totally fabricated what i said to the wife ive soldier who died in action and i have proof. Sad. We did hear from a Family Member who was also in the car during the call and she tells cnn that congresswoman wilsons recollection is very accurate. Our senior Whit ....
I want you to make some predictions. Do we expect any drama . Im assuming the drama begins as soon as they take the gavel but can the drama begin with this president and what are the chances anything gets done . What are the key issues . I think, mika, the likelihood anything will get done of substance in the lame duck session will be small. The president will do what the president will do. I know well talk later about the special counsel and the drama there. I think right now you got a situation where the president has in the course of his two years in office accomplished almost nothing on the legislative front. So i dont see any great urgency. One of the things the president said we would have is another tax cut. That was one of the things he promised at the end of the campaign. One they were going to work on that while congress was out of session. Now that congress is back in session theres no appetite to do that. One thing the president looked like he was going to put pressure on i ....