westminster to pay respects in person at the site of queen elizabeth s coffin. they are accompanied by dr. jill biden, the first lady. in jane hardly the u.s. ambassador. signing a condolence book. the condolence book he also spoke afterwards about what the queen meant to him. they last saw each other in cornwall just a year ago at the g7. he said she reminded him of her mother. his mother, rather. the ones who stand out in your mind are those whose relationship and interaction with you are consistent with their reputation. the queen had us to the castle for tv, we were joking about crumpets. she kept offering me more i kept eating everything she put in front of me. [laughs] she was the same in person as she had an image. decent, honorable, all about service. meanwhile as we count down the hours before the funeral people are still joining in incredible numbers, joining the queue to pay their respects in person. hundreds of thousands spending long hours, as long as 24 hours
welcome to inside politics. we are in the middle of a very busy day here in washington. we re standing by for president biden to speak on the dire situation in congress if it fails to aprue more money for ukraine. an agreement on capitol hill is looking quite grim right now as the white house is already been warning about the dangerous stakes for the u.s. now the president is going to weigh in. and lawmakers, it s up in the air whether or not they are going to act. priscilla alvarez is at the white house. manu raju is on capitol hill. priscilla alvarez, what are you hearing about what the president will say? reporter: the president is going to take an urgent tone on passing the is supplemental request. the president addressed the nation. he s gone to the pages of the washington post to express how important this is passed. the resounding message from the president has been that this request in aid to ukraine and to israel is not just about helping these countries abroad
events especially the vietnam war. back in 1975 people saw chaos on their televisions. americans being airlifted to the u.s. embassy, in saigon. the moment became a symbol of defeat. today, we saw helicopters flying over kabul. americans were being evacuated, from the u.s. embassy. our panel is back with us. kevin and christian, what do you make of her comparison to the withdraw from zion. is that a fair comparison? i hate it. to be honest. and i posted on twitter saying one of the smarter responses was that, in vietnam over 50,000 americans were killed. back home in the united states, there have been a years of anti-war protests. there was a whole other set of circumstances that led to that image. and a shot of the helicopter over the embassy of saigon on that day, compared to a shot that happened to caption the helicopter flying over kabul today, it s simply not the same thing. yes, they are both bad. yes, there are now afghans in
reporter: well, at this point, richard, we re not sure about a suspect or possible suspects, which is what little rock police are saying. they believe it is possible that there were multiple shooters and multiple suspects. at this point, though, they have no names that they ve released as far as suspects are concerned and no arrests have been made. now all of this started around 2:30 in the morning in the club behind me. the power ultra lounge, when all is said and done, 28 people were injured. 25 of them shot. two of them are in critical, but the rest we re told have nonlife-threatening injuries. at this point, police are stressing they do not believe this was a terrorist-related incident at all. but rather a dispute between two local groups. those are those words that police are giving us at this point. now law enforcement and witnesses both saw chaos when they got here. take a listen. some members with the headliner group for the entertainment attempted to enter the venue one of
go back. up with of the scariest things i ve witnessed in any lifetime. you just saw chaos. one of the first things i thought is we got to get out of here. i thought that more was going to happen. just makes you think about are you ever safe. this is like a bomb explosion that we hear about on the news in baghdad or israel. all i knew what to do was just pray. then i sort of went really quiet. you could feel a sense of worry