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systematic failures and egregiously poor decision-making resulted in more than an hour of confusion and chaos before police finally confronted and then killed the gunman who had murdered 19 children and 2 teachers. the victims family members got a copy of the report before it went public. vincent salazar, whose granddaughter, you probably remember her picture, was among those young children killed. he reacted with skepticism. we re not going to get the truth. because there is cover-up. everybody s throwing everybody under the bus. the only ones that ain t under the bus is because they re six feet in the ground now, and that s our children. and the two teachers. it is unimaginable heartbreak for these families. it goes on and on. also detailed in this report, major, major lapses in school security leading up to the shooting, including broken locks and a, quote, culture of noncompliance with safety policies. also even poor wi-fi that may have delayed the lockdown ale ....
pbs, rick stengel, an msnbc political analyst and gordon chang, newsweek columnist. yammish, what do we know about this call between president biden and president xi jinping? we know the president for a long time has called china the u.s. s main competitor and said there is this really tug of war between democracy and autocracy this is really a high-stakes call and also a call president biden is welcoming because he has said diplomacy is the thing america should be known for. he s said over and over again that america is back. there s a lot going on there. we should also note that hanging over this call is the potential trip between house speaker nancy pelosi and taiwan. there s a lot of criticism coming from china, based on reporting, that says she should not take this trip and it could set off a sort of crisis. others are saying, if she cancels that trip, the u.s. would look week, including to nations like japan. there s a lot going on the domestic front and the n ....
time for a look at the weather. here s louise lear. look at this weather watcher picture from glastonbury. thank you very much. bright skies but clouding over a little and there could be showery rain later. highland scotland, glorious here at the moment. doesn t that beach look very inviting chris make the best of the sunshine has been to eastern scotland, eastern england as well. thicker cloud, rain starting to push into cornwall and into south wales, eventually towards glastonbury as well. ahead of that, some heat and humidity. to the east of the pennines, we could see sharp, thundery downpours being triggered this afternoon. if you get those, they could be torrential at times. that s worth bearing in mind. that is where the highest temperatures are likely to be, 2526 celsius. cooler and fresher out of the west. it is that fresher air that will spread steadily north, bringing showers through the night tonight, but clearer skies, so temperatures will hold up into doubl ....
defund the sheriff s department and get this. they are using the money and save to higher 30 on an armed security ambassadors to patrol the area an area that joe saw a 137% increase in crime just from last year. bowls show the issue could hurt them even more in the upcoming midterms now that violence is spiraling out of control across the country and voter seems to trust republicans more with the crisis. plus just this week there was mid dire warning for the democrats is 1 million voters across the country switched to the g.o.p. over the last two year. democrats still just don t get it not only that the bread wave is coming but why. pete: so helped i m being mugged somebody call the unarmed ambassador bears itself out you see the crime statistics and you see in your own lives and now that it s moving into neighborhoods where the donors on the elite class themselves live it s becoming more of an issue. in states like oregon are in play the governor s race they are that ....
police calling law enforcement s response to the rampage a, quote, abject failure. plus, the latest on the bipartisan effort to pass new gun legislation as the legislative text on a narrow set of provisions is released. there is hope. and we re keeping an eye on the markets as stock futures plummeted overnight after yesterday s rally. this, as president biden prepares to call on congress to approve a three-month gas tax holiday. we have a lot to get to, mika. we talk about the bipartisan gun legislation. we had chris murphy on, a democrat who s been a champion of gun safety reform for quite some time now, certainly since 2014. it s a small step forward, but it is a step forward. the senator corrected me and said, no, actually, this is a significant piece of gun legislation. i think it s something that, again, when we re looking at the federal government, you look at the impact of the january 6th hearings, how effectively they ve been run over the last several week ....