we ll go to nbc s priscilla thompson, who s joining me now from outside the uvalde civic center. priscilla, welcome. first of, all have you seen the report? what do you know about it so far? and what are you hearing from parents? good afternoon, alex. we have not yet seen that report. we do expect, however but we do know, i should say, is not for the past several weeks the committee members have been speaking to witnesses, they have been speaking to law enforcement and even visiting the school. in order to compile this report that is supposed to shed light on what exactly went wrong on that day. and all morning, those family members of the victims have been coming here to pick up those reports. walking away with those very thick booklets of information. and they are reviewing that information. because, in just a few hours, they are going to be meeting with the committee members to go over that report. and so, they wanted them to have an opportunity to see it, look at it a
it doesn t matter whether or not there is a statutory exemption, there are still a medical procedure that is understood to be an abortion now right when figures initially cast out on the story. and they are forced to backstop after police in ohio arrested a man who confessed to raping the child. still indiana s attorney general, todd rokita said his team will be investigating dr. caitlin bernard. the indianapolis-based physician who performed the abortion. they suggested that dr. bernard failed to report the case but abc news has obtained a copy of doctor s report that verifies her story. here s a doctor pronounced lawyer told her yesterday. we set mr. rokita a cease and desist letter. demanding that he stops marrying my client and falsely accusing her of things that she has not done. our hope immediate hope with that letter that we sent today is that mr. rokita will stop vilifying my client. and stop trying to change the story away from what really happened here, which i
a very good day to all of you, from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone, to alex witt reports. we have breaking news from uvalde, texas on another emotional day for parents of robb elementary. nbc news has confirmed, parents have now received copies of this video of the mass shooting on may 24th. surveillance video of the shooting was leaked last week and then published by the austin american-statesman. two teachers and 19 children were killed that day, when a gunman burst into a classroom and opened fire while on enforcement officers waited in the school hallways. today, parents also picked up printed copies of a preliminary report on the shooting, compiled by a gop-led texas house committee.
obstructed look at what happened inside of robb elementary school in uvalde, texas. police responded to that mass shooting on may 24th. local news outlet, the austin american statement, i made the decision to release a surveillance video from inside of the school. it shows footage from a single hallway. this is from when the gunman entered the school up until officers confronted and killed him over 70 minutes later. the decision made by these journalists to share this video sparked backlash from local officials who wanted to unveil the video themselves just days later. texas governor greg abbott s office released the following statement. quote, governor abbott is disheartened and disappointed that this video was leaked before the victims families and the uvalde community could see it. that was most affected by this tragedy did not have the opportunity to view it first. the government has been clear since day one that they expect all informations around any tragedy at robb elementary sc