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when you have technology that s easier to control. that can scale across all your clouds. we got that right? yeah, we got that. it s easier to be an innovator. so you can do more incredible things. [whistling] it s good to be with you. i m i i m chris jansing in for katy tur. we are live in highland park, illinois. we are just down the street where a gunman took the lives of six people at the fourth of july parade. there is a lot of activity here. you can still see the police tape. just about 90 minutes ago, we got a lot of information about the suspect, a 21-year-old who lived just a few minutes from here. police now say he had been planning yesterday s attack for weeks before climbing on to a roof at the start of the parade and firing into a crowd. police say their investigation shows he ultimately fired more than 70 rounds and just about an hour ago, we also learned this, that during the attack, he was dressed in womens clothing in an attempt to escape the scene unde ....
president in american history, unfortunately. so much of it is much of it is preventable. and the devastation is amazing. that was in a meeting with the new zealand prime minister. the united states has its first confirmed ambassador to ukraine in kyiv in three years. she arrives at a critical moment with president zelenskyy saying that russia achieved, quote, maximum combat power in the eastern donbas region. president biden has reaffirmed his support for federal reserve independence in fighting inflation in advance of a meeting today with fed chairman powell as the national frustration with rising inflation becomes a midterm threat for democrats. we begin in uvalde, texas, with nbc s sam brock, and tom winter and former u.s. attorney joyce vance. sam, while federal investigators are looking into the police response to this mass shooting, we are hearing stories about the day as the community attends services for loved ones. tell us what s going on down there. thi ....
Better artillery? what if the ukrainians spend so much of their force trying to defend luhansk that they leave kyiv and other central areas unguarded? yeah. i do worry about ukrainian forces. they started this war about 200,000. we have no idea how many troops that they have lost at this point. as you know, they haven t been forthcoming with the number of troops that they have lost. i do worry about, do they have enough to sustain themselves throughout this war? but more importantly, you mentioned the south. you mentioned that kyiv has to be protected as well. so we will see that outcome. on the weapons front, i do believe we need to get them multiple long-range rocket systems in there. we do not have to give the ukrainians the long rockets. the rockets that we should not ....
Theater is developing. it s a very different situation from the north of kyiv, from the battle of kyiv. the terrain is different. the tactics of the russian force is different. they have and we do have been there for a while. so there are contact lines fortified. so it s a very different scenario. so we need different types of weapons. the second one is financial assistance for the economy and the recovery. everyone is talking about recovery will have to happen after the war. it s happening now in kyiv, we need that support now. 7 million people displaced within the country. exactly. on the weapons front, we saw from the united states this toward kind of aid packages announced in a period of two weeks. $8 million was the last one. so what more are you wanting? i know you mentioned some of the weapons. what else? okay, so training. okay. there s this narrative ....
Dangerous to be dependent on the kremlin. but the need for the timeline, not for ten years, five years, one year, but now. disconnect russia from the economy, from the world economy. apply sanctions. exercising much more to be done right away. the encouraging part i don t know if that s something go ahead brian. in the last week, after we have seen bucha, we have much worse after we get into mariupol and some of the other cities where russian forces or and are. for for instance. but on the weapons front, slowly big positive signs are happening. i was just reading that slovakia is talking about giving fighter jets to ukraine. ....