and as you could imagine, a mix of emotions here in this community today. with robb elementary being torn down, the students who went there are now splitting up against several area schools. that will look far different than they did just a few months ago. everyone here tells me that they re on their own timeline when it comes to grief. but they are hopeful that this first day back to class will bring about some real healing. for many in uvalde, summer break was a blur. now this tight knit town is asking how to go back to school. priority number one, helping their 10-year-old daughter who was at the school that day. i want to shelter her but i don t want her to live in fear. so they enrolled her in a private school in uvalde, which they say made immediate safety upgrades for everyone s peace of mind. when you walk into your new school, do you feel safer? yeah. reporter: uvalde public schools promising extra law enforcement will be on hand. along with counselors and
now. it is 4:00 in new york. breaking news this hour. we are covering yet another mass shooting in this country. this one on the campus of the university of nevada las vegas this afternoon. it is still early, but minutes ago, police saidsuspect, now dead. as for victims, police say tre appear to betiple although how many exactly is still unknown. at least one of thes of the ooting, unlv s beam hall, the university s business school, mere yards from the student union. law enforcement is still asking people to avoid the area. joining us now, nbc news justice and intel correspondent, ken dilanian. former fbi agent, peter strzok and with me at the table, professor of politics and journalism at morgan state, jason johnson. ken, please fill in the gaps wherever possible. what do we know? well, about an hour ago, the university of nevada las vegas twitter account posted an alert that said university police were responding to a confirmed active shooter in beh, which stands for be
whether or not anything is protected by executive privilege. she said maybe the department overplays its hand but doesn t give the special master any guidance. why should it be that all of the documents have to go through a privilege review when donald trump never said the documents have to go through a privilege review. and remember his lawyers have been dealing with the archives for months and months about these documents. did they ever say executive privilege? no. did they say standing order to de classify these documents? no. so, this is kind of a grafted on solution at the end that looks like, unfortunately, it is designed to try and protect their guy or at least delay justice from being reached. neal katyal, thank you very much for your insight this morning as we continue to follow this story. coming up, a group of high-profile senators has sent a letter to credit card companies pushing them to help track gun
dressing room? there are several new polls out this morning taking a look at american views on guns in america, new washington post abc news poll shows a majority of americans, 58%, are in favor of a ban on assault weapons. 39% oppose. that is quite a leap. yeah. that would be a change over time that perhaps some people, like the nra, might take a look at. an overwhelming 88% support background checks at gun shows. 65% support ban on high capacity ammunition clips. 85% of americans are in favor of making private gun sales subject to background checks and 67 prnsz 67% in favor of a database to back track gun sales. it is quite weak as it stands right now. as for the nra s approval rating, 44% of americans now have an unfavorable view of the nra. i wonder why that could be?