parents, and earlier told his father, by text message, to check his computer. the father discovered with the sheriff called, multiple manifestos, and immediately contacted the police. tragically though, it was too late. the shooting was already underway. the shooter killed three people, before turning a gun on himself, taking his own life. other than the three individuals killed, and the shooter himself, there are no additional people who suffered gunshot wounds. we are not identifying the deceased victims at this time. but i can tell you, that there are two male victims, and one female victim. all of the deceased victims are black. the shooter had offered several manifestos, one to his parents, one to the media, and one to federal agents. portions of these manifestos detailed the shooter s disgusting ideology of hate. plainly put, this shooting was racially motivated, and he hated black people. quote, he hated black people. keep in mind, this attack, which the fbi is now
frost is standing by with his reaction. and later, my wide-ranging conversations with new hampshire governor chris sununu. i get his take on the first gop debate, and ask him where his party goes from here. so every once in a while, things happen in politics that sort of stop you dead in your tracks. things you just know you are going to remember for a very long time. in 20 years of working in this world, i ve seen a lot of them up close. but these moments do seem to be happening much more frequently now than i can remember. the word unprecedented has never been more precedent did. there are also times when the stop everything you re doing moments to stand, not because they do tell the whole story. and, there are times when you get more than one of them, in a single week. the story of this week, and the story of the republican party right now, can be told through two images, two singular moments in time. the first of course, is the release of the mugshot of former presi
very much looking forward to that. president biden is in maui tonight, as we speak, meeting with lahaina residents in the aftermath of the horrific wildfires there. we re going to be checking in on that presidential visit this hour. it is ongoing right now as we speak. we ll also be checking in on the big storm that roared ashore in southern california today. we have also got a pretty mind-bending story that s going to take us to arkansas tonight. a lot to get to over the course of this hour, but i want to start tonight with a story that no one remembers the name of. it is technically called the adventure of silver blaze. but nobody remembers that. what happens in the adventure of silver blaze is that a famous racehorse goes missing. a horse named silver blaze. the horse disappears before an important race, and also, the horse s trainer appears to have been murdered. the trainer turns up dead in a field near the stables with a terrible head injury. so detective sherlock hol
it says this guy did bad things, and this is what happens. but for millions of others, it s come to be a badge of honor, an idea that was helped along by donald trump and his campaign team. who immediately worked to turn what is normally something shameful into something powerful. a marketing photo for exactly the candidate they are trying to sell. a defiant and righteous soldier fighting against a corrupt government. again, with millions of americans, that image does sell. so well it could very well help him win the republican primary. after all, he s far and away the front runner so where in the world does this country go from here? how does this divide not get worse before it gets better? does this country s fate get settled in a courtroom or at the ballot box or does it have to be both? joining us now is nbc news correspondent vaughn hillyard who s outside of the fulton county jail for us, nbc news senior legal correspondent laura jarrett, and atlanta journal-constitutio
watched the debate or not, you should definitely watch the postgame recap that we re going to do here on msnbc. it s going to be fun. i will be there with the whole gang. a cnn, friday night after the aa, 11 pm eastern sorry, i said friday night. wednesday night, a pm eastern. it will feel like a friday, it will be that fun. now it s time with the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening, lawrence. well, rachel, wednesday is going to be air friday. kind of. -ish. -ish. rachel, i was listening to your discussion about what s happened to high school students in arkansas who want to take the ap african american studies course at there. we are going to have a historian tonight, drew gilpin faust, as you know, the first woman president of harvard university, who i hope we have time to get to that. if not, she is going to have to come back, because she s rich in a wonderful memories that i have just loved every page of. we re going to discuss that. it puts a range of h