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i think it is time to texas to rise up and for people to see who the real texas is but i believe i represent who we really are. >> is your predecessor give you any advice? >> oh my gosh, tons. [laughter] you one thing that she said because she did call me and asked me too run for the seats. was that she wanted somebody experienced. over a 40 year gap people kept saying she she is little different from you. so a few generations. the one thing she said was always keep the people first. focus on the people. and that is just who i am. she wanted someone who had experience she also wanted someone who had a heart for the people. those are the two things that make up who i am as a lawmaker. those of the things i will continue to carry with me. and if for some reason this job become something different from that, that was when i know it's time for me too go. but this end on a lighter note. some your colleges said you have aor profession so it. [laughter] if you don't mind? no, no, no progress favorite song? and maybe sing a little bit? no, no, no. [laughter] i don't know if i have a favorite song. b
i think it is time to texas to rise up and for people to see who the real texas is but i believe i represent who we really are. >> is your predecessor give you any advice? >> oh my gosh, tons. [laughter] you one thing that she said because she did call me and asked me too run for the seats. was that she wanted somebody experienced. over a 40 year gap people kept saying she she is little different from you. so a few generations. the one thing she said was always keep the people...
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a gun in texas. i carry a gun when i'm going to this area. so again law enforcement has to make sure they know exactly who the shooter is there's already been multiple reports there may have been to shooters. we do not know that yet. they don't know it yet. they're trying to isolate this as this is a fluid situation process will still keeping the public safe. six i wonder if you are able to -- like the helicopter shot that area where the people seem to be coming out. it seems to have a banner announcing is the allen premium outlet small there in another area now. i wonder if you know just from your time there, what part of the mall they seem to be focusing on? >> look i've been look at all different camera angles in my office before i came out here. there was one point the helicopter was really focusing on one area was h and m part of the mall. it was at that point there were several white sheets that were clearly covering bodies there. there is a lot of blood you can see from the area parts of looks
a gun in texas. i carry a gun when i'm going to this area. so again law enforcement has to make sure they know exactly who the shooter is there's already been multiple reports there may have been to shooters. we do not know that yet. they don't know it yet. they're trying to isolate this as this is a fluid situation process will still keeping the public safe. six i wonder if you are able to -- like the helicopter shot that area where the people seem to be coming out. it seems to have a banner...
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who do you see doing that in texas? i don't think anybody doing that in texas and fortunately, i mean, there may be some i think there probably local efforts in the cities. i don't see anybody who's undertaken the kind of statewide effort that stacey abrams in georgia, beto some of that when he was running. do you see any of that persisting? no, i think was a very charismatic candidate, a charming was wonderful front of a crowd could inspire a crowd of people. and then when he left town, there wasn't anything left. so there was no great organizational building on. i think you know stacey abrams, it's interesting when you look at the two she lost her first race she ran for governor very small margin and she didn't get caught up in all that presidential. i'm destined to be president hoopla and and went back to georgia she had been a member of the georgia state senate so she knew how to make deals. she knew who the people were she all the players and went back and she could raise money. that's the other factor because of t
who do you see doing that in texas? i don't think anybody doing that in texas and fortunately, i mean, there may be some i think there probably local efforts in the cities. i don't see anybody who's undertaken the kind of statewide effort that stacey abrams in georgia, beto some of that when he was running. do you see any of that persisting? no, i think was a very charismatic candidate, a charming was wonderful front of a crowd could inspire a crowd of people. and then when he left town, there...
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assault weapons and texas, texas has no restricting of assault weapons. background checks in texas, they have no law requiring firearm dealers to initiate background checks prior to transferring a firearm. in texas, they prohibit the transfer of ammunition to some but not all of the people who are prohibited from purchasing firearms. both gun purchases in texas, texas has no law restricting sales or purchases of multiple firearms. the list goes on and on. texas allows people 21 years of age or older to carry handguns in public without a permit. all of these just indicators of how lax the laws are in texas. >> every session we only need every other year as you know, a minute, in texas where a part-time legislator, and every other year and every session for the last five we have been responding to some kind of mass shooting and all they have done is opened up access to more weaponry. and access to all kinds of legislation that would allow anybody to carry a gun. because we always hear from them. it is the good guy with a gun, i am sure that we will hear tha
assault weapons and texas, texas has no restricting of assault weapons. background checks in texas, they have no law requiring firearm dealers to initiate background checks prior to transferring a firearm. in texas, they prohibit the transfer of ammunition to some but not all of the people who are prohibited from purchasing firearms. both gun purchases in texas, texas has no law restricting sales or purchases of multiple firearms. the list goes on and on. texas allows people 21 years of age or...
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five people shot and killed in east texas. and eight people gunned down at a mall outside of dallas, including three children. ♪ ♪ days after the second shooting, the house committee voted to advance the bill one step closer to consideration by the full house. >> hinojosa: two republicans joined the effort. >> (sobbing) >> hinojosa: it was an emotional moment for the families, but it was largely symbolic. ♪ ♪ in the end, when the 88th legislative session closed on may 29, neither the house bill nor the senate bill made it to the floor. ♪ ♪ itill be another two years before the families can try again. >> go to pbs.org/frontline for more reporting from our partners at the “texas tribune”" >> that is what's supposed to happen and it's very clearly what does not happen here. >> and see all our coverage about the issue of guns in america. visit the entire frontline archive where you can stream more than 300 documentaries. connect with frontline on facebook, instagram and twitter and stream anytime on the pbs app, yo
five people shot and killed in east texas. and eight people gunned down at a mall outside of dallas, including three children. ♪ ♪ days after the second shooting, the house committee voted to advance the bill one step closer to consideration by the full house. >> hinojosa: two republicans joined the effort. >> (sobbing) >> hinojosa: it was an emotional moment for the families, but it was largely symbolic. ♪ ♪ in the end, when the 88th legislative session closed on may...
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it's, texas is not just texas. it's america no. this is america. we have multiple shootings every single day. >> congresswoman, this is america does not have to be america. there is what this means for communities and communities all over the country that have been impacted by gun violence. there is also, i am thinking, as jim kavanaugh talks us through what law forsman is being asked to do right now, what this all means for law enforcement? the position this constantly puts glow forsman in, where they are responding to this level of threat. i know as a member of the state legislature, now as a member of u.s. congress, you have heard about the threats of gun violence not only from activists who want to see greater gun safety legislation put into place but also from law enforcement who say the challenge out there for us is only growing, congresswoman? >> yeah, you know, that was a good point that was brought up, is that we heard from throughout the entire state, all law enforcement agencies were saying, please do not pass permit-less carry. is going
it's, texas is not just texas. it's america no. this is america. we have multiple shootings every single day. >> congresswoman, this is america does not have to be america. there is what this means for communities and communities all over the country that have been impacted by gun violence. there is also, i am thinking, as jim kavanaugh talks us through what law forsman is being asked to do right now, what this all means for law enforcement? the position this constantly puts glow forsman...
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texas is the reason why some of the jim row rights were put into placity texas has led the way in what i consider to be a candidacy throughout this country when it came to rowing back productive rights for women's health, and getting to the ballot box. i think it's time for texans to rise up and show who the real tex is. >> did your predecessor give you any advice? >> oh, my gosh, tons. the one thing that she said because she did call me and ask me to run for this seat, was that she wanted someone with experience. and there's over a 40-year gap difference in our age and people kept saying she's a little different from you. and i'm thinking there's a few generations' difference but the one thing that she said was always keep the people first. focus on the people and that's just who i am. she wanted someone who had experience but also should be had a heart for the people. so those are really the two things that mange up who i am as a lawmaker. those are the things i'll continue to carry with me and if for some reason this job becomes something different from that and starts to turn my he
texas is the reason why some of the jim row rights were put into placity texas has led the way in what i consider to be a candidacy throughout this country when it came to rowing back productive rights for women's health, and getting to the ballot box. i think it's time for texans to rise up and show who the real tex is. >> did your predecessor give you any advice? >> oh, my gosh, tons. the one thing that she said because she did call me and ask me to run for this seat, was that she...
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in texas, you have to be 18 years old to buy a rifle. the state does not require a license to openly carry one in public. you tell the story through the people who survived and the loved ones of those who did not. take us on that journey, maria. >> amy, it is great to be with you. thank you for talking about this. it is interesting, if the family is in uvalde feel like they are ignored. they feel what i was able to gather in my reporting, some have said people in uvalde and texas that are like, get over this. i was incredibly surprised and hurt by that sentiment. like many of us in the country, what happened in uvalde was so particular. you have a latino kid going into his old fourth grade classroom and seeking out his own. uvalde is this big. everybody knows each other. i needed to understand, what happened to this young man that he became obsessed? amy, i don't know if you know this, his nickname -- people knew him -- his nickname was "school shooter." so everything was right in front of everybody to say, this is a real problem that we
in texas, you have to be 18 years old to buy a rifle. the state does not require a license to openly carry one in public. you tell the story through the people who survived and the loved ones of those who did not. take us on that journey, maria. >> amy, it is great to be with you. thank you for talking about this. it is interesting, if the family is in uvalde feel like they are ignored. they feel what i was able to gather in my reporting, some have said people in uvalde and texas that are...
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texas guard. a few days after governor abbott launched the tactical border force to support the rest of the lone star troops down here, we saw a significant reduction in the traffic. looking at 2700 daily average migrants crossing right here in this area. today we see 20 on a daily average. and so i think it's a testament to what a few hundred brave men and women can do on the border when they are supported by a leader like governor abbott who was serious about securing our border, about protecting the state of texas and our country, and we owe a debt of gat tude to every guy and gal down here, i've been down here with them and never seen a group work together better and harder in this heat and it's phenomenal job. thank you. >> thank you. we'll take a few questions. >> governor, what's your response to people concerned about the state created border patrol unit, they might think it's discriminatory or infringe on federal issues. what's your response to the concerns? >> somebody in this country ha
texas guard. a few days after governor abbott launched the tactical border force to support the rest of the lone star troops down here, we saw a significant reduction in the traffic. looking at 2700 daily average migrants crossing right here in this area. today we see 20 on a daily average. and so i think it's a testament to what a few hundred brave men and women can do on the border when they are supported by a leader like governor abbott who was serious about securing our border, about...
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yorkers, that want a dose of texas and want liberal way of life, they move to austin, texas, not going to -- >> brian: get a nose ring and purple stripe in your hair. moccasins. >> i don't want to harp on, i respect the sheriff, part of the problem is, in many local towns, people suggested i don't want you to combine with other small towns and have one big police force and the local sheriff said, no, keep my own town. >> ainsley: he wasn't able to give a lot of information, he said, i'm exhausted, the sheriff just worked 30 hours in a row. they have only three deputies, they are short-staffed and they talked about the jail is lacking six positions. no, 11. and sworn positions, down six officers. this is america, you watch that and they caught this guy. it was -- this guy was deported and came back, deporteds and came back, four times. they caught him and worked together tlaw enforcement in th state. >> they continue to let texas down on this, we donated 4 billion to security of the united states. how does texas get 4 billion? we budget and have a rainy-day fund. they are in debts, ther
yorkers, that want a dose of texas and want liberal way of life, they move to austin, texas, not going to -- >> brian: get a nose ring and purple stripe in your hair. moccasins. >> i don't want to harp on, i respect the sheriff, part of the problem is, in many local towns, people suggested i don't want you to combine with other small towns and have one big police force and the local sheriff said, no, keep my own town. >> ainsley: he wasn't able to give a lot of information, he...
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you are looking at allen, texas, a suburb of dallas, texas, the allen premium outlet. quiet community. earlier today a gunman decided he was going to target innocent people. multiple reports of fatalities. many injured and wound. 8 people transported to the hospital. we are following the details as they come in. i want to read this statement from the government great state of texas. this ways had to say. our hearts are with the people of and, texas. during this unspeakable tragedy, i have been in contact with the mayor and the dps director and other local lead toars and offered full support to insure all needed resources are swift live deployed, including dps officers, texas rangers and investigative resources. multi agency response. u.s. marshals. the fbi, local police. we are following all the details here. pray for texas. more breaking news, don't go anywhere. age is just a number, and mine's unlisted. try boost® high protein with 20 grams of protein for muscle health versus 16 grams in ensure® high protein. boost® high protein. now available in cinnabon® bakery
you are looking at allen, texas, a suburb of dallas, texas, the allen premium outlet. quiet community. earlier today a gunman decided he was going to target innocent people. multiple reports of fatalities. many injured and wound. 8 people transported to the hospital. we are following the details as they come in. i want to read this statement from the government great state of texas. this ways had to say. our hearts are with the people of and, texas. during this unspeakable tragedy, i have been...
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breaking news, another texas tragedy. a shooter opens fire at a packed outlet mall killing eight people and wounding seven others including a fire the year old child. before the shooter is taken down by police. . what we are learning with the latest mass shooting in america, ahead on the live report plus, the trump tape. the jury and the civil rape independent defamation case gets a look at former trump's deposition. the twice impeached now index president is facing a deadline. plus, trump's defense of him that infamous hollywood comment and later. scotus scandal. collin crow picking up the tuition talk for the justices grand. new ethics concern which the court needs to address a little later. all of this and more is coming up. so, for the third time in just over one week, the country is waking up to yet another mass shooting the latest happening at a packed outlet mall in dallas yesterday afternoon we know at least nine people are dead, including the suspect and at least seven others including a five-year-old child, were
breaking news, another texas tragedy. a shooter opens fire at a packed outlet mall killing eight people and wounding seven others including a fire the year old child. before the shooter is taken down by police. . what we are learning with the latest mass shooting in america, ahead on the live report plus, the trump tape. the jury and the civil rape independent defamation case gets a look at former trump's deposition. the twice impeached now index president is facing a deadline. plus, trump's...
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in texas, well, texas has the unfortunate distinction of being home to some of the worst, deadliest mass shoot that is this country has ever seen, especially in recent years. just raft year in uvalde, texas, a gunman killed 21 people at robb elementary school including 19th fourth graders and two teachers inside their classrooms n.2019 at a walmart in el paso, 23 lives lost. 23 killed when a gunman opened fire after spewing racist rhetoric online. in 2018 at santa fe high school outside of houston ten people killed when a student opened fire with a revolver and shotgun belonging to his father. in 2017, sutherland springs, 26 people killed during sunday services at first baptist church n.2016 in dallas five officers shot to death when a gunman targeted police at a black lives matter protest. these are just some of the mass shootings in texas that i have covered for you from this desk, just some of them. some of the ones that made national headlines. there are obviously many more that don't get covered, not to mention the shootings of fewer than four people and the accidental shootings and
in texas, well, texas has the unfortunate distinction of being home to some of the worst, deadliest mass shoot that is this country has ever seen, especially in recent years. just raft year in uvalde, texas, a gunman killed 21 people at robb elementary school including 19th fourth graders and two teachers inside their classrooms n.2019 at a walmart in el paso, 23 lives lost. 23 killed when a gunman opened fire after spewing racist rhetoric online. in 2018 at santa fe high school outside of...
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there is a divide between the texas state senate and the texas state house. the state house has generally been considered more pragmatic, somewhat more centrist although still under republican leadership than the texas state senate which is led by the lieutenant governor dan patrick who was kind of trump before trump. and so the intramural struggle is reflected in this. if the house is pursuing unclear if the senate will follow up. it is remarkable for this to be coming up at the end of a session which has probably been the most conservative in texas history, which is saying something. not only a raft of socially conservative legislation but also unprecedented measures being passed in both chambers to strip authority from the increasingly democratic leaning large cities and counties in the state including giving the state authority to overturn elections just in harris county which is houston. so for this to come, this kind of intramural fighting in the republican party at the end of the session that has been so ideologically aggressive is still somewhat remar
there is a divide between the texas state senate and the texas state house. the state house has generally been considered more pragmatic, somewhat more centrist although still under republican leadership than the texas state senate which is led by the lieutenant governor dan patrick who was kind of trump before trump. and so the intramural struggle is reflected in this. if the house is pursuing unclear if the senate will follow up. it is remarkable for this to be coming up at the end of a...
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a new texas poll shows that a vast majority of texas citizens including nearly two-thirds of texas republicans support new gun control legislation in that state. and governor abbott may not be listening to that feedback, but at least a sliver of the republican dominated legislature in texas might be. surprising as this may be to hear, today a republican controlled committee in the texas house advanced a bill that would raise the age limit for buying an assault rifle, the same kind of weapon used this weekend in allen and used in the uvalde shooting. it would raise the minimum age from 18 to 21. i repeat it passed a republican dominated committee in texas. the bill still has a long way to go, has to clear the full house and republican controlled senate before making it to governor abbott's desk. i should tell you, though, governor abbott has made it abuntedly clear he has no intention of signing such a bill no matter what proportions of texans would want it. he said any bill to ray raise the minimum age on assault weapon could be unconstitutional and therefore could never support it. watch this
a new texas poll shows that a vast majority of texas citizens including nearly two-thirds of texas republicans support new gun control legislation in that state. and governor abbott may not be listening to that feedback, but at least a sliver of the republican dominated legislature in texas might be. surprising as this may be to hear, today a republican controlled committee in the texas house advanced a bill that would raise the age limit for buying an assault rifle, the same kind of weapon...
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that's the texas revolution. so taxes that republic of texas was not recognized by mexico mexico did not ratify the treaty that santa ana signed under duress. after having been defeated, so this is a republic of taxes. and at first they don't have any desire to enter the union. they're just another republic it's almost like jefferson's dream of that north american continent of six or seven republics all governing themselves, but not all under one one government. so that's 1836 then. back a little bit to to the territorial growth. so here's the here's where the the push for territorial growth is coming from in the united states. politically. it's coming from the jeffersonian side. first the republicans really the democratic republicans who then rename themselves a democratic party in 1827, and they're the agricultural party and their sense. they do not have a sense like the whigs do that wealth can be created through innovation and a division of labor. you got to pull it out of the ground or you have to grow it. t
that's the texas revolution. so taxes that republic of texas was not recognized by mexico mexico did not ratify the treaty that santa ana signed under duress. after having been defeated, so this is a republic of taxes. and at first they don't have any desire to enter the union. they're just another republic it's almost like jefferson's dream of that north american continent of six or seven republics all governing themselves, but not all under one one government. so that's 1836 then. back a...
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in allen, texas. fox news alert. multiple people shot including the gunman but police are not sharing the exact number. it's 10:00 p.m. in new york, 9:00 p.m. in allen, texas. the allen fire department confirming the transport of nine victims to the hospital. the extent of their injuries not known at this time. after the shooting, hundreds of people, perhaps thousands could be seen streaming out of the whole area holding up their hands in the air as police cleared the scene. we are waiting to hear from law enforcement in allen, texas. we will take you there live as soon as a news conference begins. we go live to casey stegall live on the ground near where the shooting took place. >> we are moments from that press conference scheduled to start over at the city hall. council chambers, city officials are going to be involved. we understand in addition to police and fire and other emergency management officials, officials at an area hospital tell us nine of the victims of the shooting are currently being
in allen, texas. fox news alert. multiple people shot including the gunman but police are not sharing the exact number. it's 10:00 p.m. in new york, 9:00 p.m. in allen, texas. the allen fire department confirming the transport of nine victims to the hospital. the extent of their injuries not known at this time. after the shooting, hundreds of people, perhaps thousands could be seen streaming out of the whole area holding up their hands in the air as police cleared the scene. we are waiting to...
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, sutherland springs, texas, santa fe, midland, texas, dallas, texas, continue, continue, continue. >> joe, you'd be right to use whatever word you want. this is american exceptionalism. this is the only country where this happens routinely, nearly on a weekly basis. these days, it feels like a daily basis. we have failed when it comes to protecting our children. we have failed our citizens who are afraid to go anywhere. church, country music concert, mall, synagogue, it doesn't matter. anywhere you are, you are vulnerable, particularly if you live in a state like texas. we just ran through the list, and there's a correlation between the number of shootings and the easing of gun restrictions in that state. it's easier to have a gun. it's easier to carry a gun. therefore, more people are shooting. let's remember, this governor, governor abbott, is the same one who a few years ago tweeted that he was embarrassed that texas has slipped to number two in the country in new gun purchases. he urged his citizens to pick it up and buy more firearms. >> charlie, in case people are going, yeah,
, sutherland springs, texas, santa fe, midland, texas, dallas, texas, continue, continue, continue. >> joe, you'd be right to use whatever word you want. this is american exceptionalism. this is the only country where this happens routinely, nearly on a weekly basis. these days, it feels like a daily basis. we have failed when it comes to protecting our children. we have failed our citizens who are afraid to go anywhere. church, country music concert, mall, synagogue, it doesn't matter....
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>> let's break it out from outside texas and inside texas. outside texas, his cig nave cancel is exactly what you say. republican attorneys general have repeatedly sued the biden administration trying to preserve the policies, particularly on immigration and the environment. very often texas is the lead plaintiff because that way they can find trump appointed district court -- other conservative district judges in texas and then have a pipeline for the case to go through the fifth circuit, perhaps the most conservative in the country. this is something that republican versus used over and over again. so, paxton has made himself into a hero for, you know, the maga base in many ways by positioning himself as kind of the tip of the sphere in legal efforts to stop biden. inside of texas, it's fascinating. there is a divide between the texas state senate and the texas state house. the state house has generally been considered more pragmatic, somewhat more centrist, although still under republican leadership, than the senate, which is led by dan pa
>> let's break it out from outside texas and inside texas. outside texas, his cig nave cancel is exactly what you say. republican attorneys general have repeatedly sued the biden administration trying to preserve the policies, particularly on immigration and the environment. very often texas is the lead plaintiff because that way they can find trump appointed district court -- other conservative district judges in texas and then have a pipeline for the case to go through the fifth...
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>> allen, texas. where the shooting took place? >> no, i'm in central texas. allen, texas is north. >> my apologies, i was wondering if the resources that are being offered up to help in this situation because as we know, we are hearing from the fire chief earlier in the evening talking about how nine victims had been transported to hospital. i did know if anything was affecting your particular district. but what you make so far from the response from the state, how concerned are you about the response for the resources that are offered to the families going forward, what would you like to see be made available to the victims, their families? given effect to what we saw a year ago involved in how absolutely tragic that whole entire nightmare was for those families in the community there. >> those families from uvalde traveled all the way from their homes in uvalde to the state capitol in austin to testify, a few weeks ago, on a bill that would raise the age to buy an ar-15 from 18 to 21. it's a law that would have prevented the -- that killed their children in
>> allen, texas. where the shooting took place? >> no, i'm in central texas. allen, texas is north. >> my apologies, i was wondering if the resources that are being offered up to help in this situation because as we know, we are hearing from the fire chief earlier in the evening talking about how nine victims had been transported to hospital. i did know if anything was affecting your particular district. but what you make so far from the response from the state, how concerned...
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as a texas representative, your thoughts on that? >> you know, i think we all stand with the community and allen in their grief. but i want to say something about one of the speakers at that conference, the republican congressman that represents allen in the u.s. house said earlier today that the solution to the epidemic of gun violence in our country's more prayer. i believe in the power of prayer. i believe prayer can change lives and change the world. but there is something deeply cynical about asking god to solve a problem that you're not allegiance of yourself. god works through us. god has no other hands but our hands. so, i hope that congressman takes a moment to reflect on his participation in that prayer and what he owes to that community of allen. >> stay with, me everyone, really quickly i want to cross over to mark in chesky on the ground in allen, texas. morgan, you heard that briefing from the police. your thoughts on the briefing and what other information you might be able to fill out for us? >> yeah, ayman, we're fol
as a texas representative, your thoughts on that? >> you know, i think we all stand with the community and allen in their grief. but i want to say something about one of the speakers at that conference, the republican congressman that represents allen in the u.s. house said earlier today that the solution to the epidemic of gun violence in our country's more prayer. i believe in the power of prayer. i believe prayer can change lives and change the world. but there is something deeply...
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annie andrews and texas state representative. joining us as well in his vanessa gilmore for the southern district of texas. judge gilmour, thank you so much for joining us. let me get you the bases -- time speaking in hearing from you this evening. let me get your take about the briefing that we heard, perhaps unanswered questions, perhaps your big takeaway on another tragic day in the state of texas. >> right, i'm joining you right now actually from dallas, texas. on about 20 miles away from where the shooting occurred. one of the things that we know is that there are already a number of federal laws that address issues involving people who should not be owners of gantz. we can't sell guns to people that we know under federal law are mentally ill, undocumented persons aren't allowed to have guns. people that have previously been convicted of felonies on ability to own guns. i think that this is an issue that we have to take a twofold approach to. one side of the aisle wants to address mental illness, the other side wants to addr
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a deadly shooting at an outlet mall in the us state of texas. people see the scene as at least 8 people are killed. several others have been hospitalized in critical condition. we'll get the latest from our us. correspondence also coming out ukrainian defenders hold the line in baltimore. and the head of the wagner mercenaries doubles down on the threat to pull out his troops. the pump and pageantry as the case king charles and queen camilla crowned in the 1st coordination service at westminster abbey in 70 years. the unlike looking welcome. in the us state of texas, at least 8 people have been killed in a shooting at a shopping center in northeast of dallas. panic shoppers ran for cover as a gunman stepped out and began shooting. several people have been hospitalized. some of them children. the gunman, who authorities believe acted alone was killed by a police officer. this is the latest and a spade of mass killings across the united states. here's what the local may or have to say about the incident. to today is a tragic day for the city of ou
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i mean, as you well know, texas has some of the most relaxed gun laws in the country. this is the 3rd mass shooting in recent weeks is as likely to put some pressure on the governor or at least the legislature in texas to change some laws. there certainly will be pressure here. the republicans in texas have been under pressure for quite some time, especially since we've all the, the mass shooting that happened just over just almost a year ago. now, we're over 20 people were killed. but this is unlikely, i believe, to have any effect on the republicans actually the opposite of legislation. gun rules, the gun rights in texas have become more liberal over the past few years after mass shootings now after a mass shooting in 2020 republicans actually made it easier to open care. you don't even have to have a license to carry a rifle or hand gun now in texas openly and after the of all the shooting, when the governor abbott was challenged and when there was demands to make it harder to purchase an assault rifle, he said that this would be unconstitutional, so despite him cal
i mean, as you well know, texas has some of the most relaxed gun laws in the country. this is the 3rd mass shooting in recent weeks is as likely to put some pressure on the governor or at least the legislature in texas to change some laws. there certainly will be pressure here. the republicans in texas have been under pressure for quite some time, especially since we've all the, the mass shooting that happened just over just almost a year ago. now, we're over 20 people were killed. but this is...
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>> well, texas -- it's just one of many instances where they've made texas one of the -- i think it's the hardest state to vote in in the country when you combine registration with that. that wasn't the case 25 years ago before republicans took power. texas used to be the 14th ranked state in ease of voting. now it's 50th in the ease of voting. all of this has to do with the changing nature of texas. and i'll give you one interesting fact. between the 2020 census and between the 2010 census and the 2020 census, texas added 4 million people. 4 million people were added in texas. 95% of the people that were added were non-white. 95% of the increased population was hispanic, black and asian in texas. they understand demographics. and so instead of doing -- what's amazing about what ken paxton said, which is i want to make it harder for people to vote. that's basically what he said. i don't want to give people the opportunity to vote. i want to make it hard. that is the case in texas and other states, as you know, because we had this conversation. they can't win an election that looks lik
>> well, texas -- it's just one of many instances where they've made texas one of the -- i think it's the hardest state to vote in in the country when you combine registration with that. that wasn't the case 25 years ago before republicans took power. texas used to be the 14th ranked state in ease of voting. now it's 50th in the ease of voting. all of this has to do with the changing nature of texas. and i'll give you one interesting fact. between the 2020 census and between the 2010...
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texas with people being evacuated. you can see law enforcement on the ground and we will continue to keep you up on this developing situation. let's go back now to coronation day. more than 2000 people were inside westminster abbey for the service. heads of state, kings and queens from across the globe — politicians, celebrities, as well as charity volunteers and others members of the public invited to attend, by the king and queen. our royal correspondent daniela relph reports on the guests with golden tickets. from early morning, they queued to take their seats. many never expected to find themselves here today but their charity and community work secured them an invitation. there was a sprinkling of celebrity too. friends of the king and queen and supporters of their work. this was a unique experience for them all. it's kind of a surreal morning. you don't think you're ever going to make it to a coronation. no, it's fantastic. there's not many people who get to say they've been invited to a coronation. this isjust
texas with people being evacuated. you can see law enforcement on the ground and we will continue to keep you up on this developing situation. let's go back now to coronation day. more than 2000 people were inside westminster abbey for the service. heads of state, kings and queens from across the globe — politicians, celebrities, as well as charity volunteers and others members of the public invited to attend, by the king and queen. our royal correspondent daniela relph reports on the guests...
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nine people were killed in cleveland, texas. how much comes down to the prevalence of guns and the gun culture in texas? what about the ar-15? is there anything that can be done about the ar-15 in texas or ar-15-style rifles? is that not going go anywhere there? >> you know, i don't know. we have three weeks left. i'm going to yell from from the rafters tomorrow. absolutely, this gun has been p prevalent since 2006. we sell 4 million of these, half of which end up in mexico. the republicans like to talk about invading mexico. good luck with that. we put these guns down there. we have a lot do here. we have got real solutions to problems, raising an age limit on access to ar-15s. closing the gun show loophole. you can go to a gun slow in texas, buy an ar-15 without showing your driver's license. i heard a congressman say earlier, there's nothing we can do. that's ludicrous. certainly, we have to do protective orders. florida did this. 21 days after parkland, they initiated a massive set of gun bills. you have bill lee in tennesse
nine people were killed in cleveland, texas. how much comes down to the prevalence of guns and the gun culture in texas? what about the ar-15? is there anything that can be done about the ar-15 in texas or ar-15-style rifles? is that not going go anywhere there? >> you know, i don't know. we have three weeks left. i'm going to yell from from the rafters tomorrow. absolutely, this gun has been p prevalent since 2006. we sell 4 million of these, half of which end up in mexico. the...
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in allen, texas. fox news alert. multiple people shot including the gunman but police are not sharing the exact number. it's 10:00 p.m. in new york, 9:00 p.m. in allen, texas. the allen fire department confirming the transport of nine victims to the hospital. the extent of their injuries not known at this time. after the shooting, hundreds of people, perhaps thousands could be seen streaming out of the whole area holding up their hands in the air as police cleared the scene. we are waiting to hear from law enforcement in allen, texas. we will take you there live as soon as a news conference begins. we go live to casey stegall live on the ground near where the shooting took place. >> we are moments from that press conference scheduled to start over at the city hall. council chambers, city officials are going to be involved. we understand in addition to police and fire and other emergency management officials, officials at an area hospital tell us nine of the victims of the shooting are currently being
in allen, texas. fox news alert. multiple people shot including the gunman but police are not sharing the exact number. it's 10:00 p.m. in new york, 9:00 p.m. in allen, texas. the allen fire department confirming the transport of nine victims to the hospital. the extent of their injuries not known at this time. after the shooting, hundreds of people, perhaps thousands could be seen streaming out of the whole area holding up their hands in the air as police cleared the scene. we are waiting to...
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marshals were involved, the fbi were involved, texas rangers, texas dps, we are going to learn probably soon who is going to have jurisdiction. if it hand when our jurisdiction an the feds don't want to take this case, they will probably try this man with the death penalty in the state of texas. >> it makes sense. and when you talk about not just slaughtering a family indiscriminately. we can step away from the politics of the border, you can certainly make the argument that this person had no right to be here. he had been deport from our country i believe four, on four separate occasions, he had no right to be living in the state of texas. to kill an innocent family like that, these are the kinds of people, again, allegedly, and if he is convicted, this is the type of case, especially in the state of texas where it would certainly seem that the death penalty would be warranted. >> lawrence: kevin, i'm wondering if homeland is going to release some information so we can understand how this guy was released back into mexico four different times and able to commute back and forth across t
marshals were involved, the fbi were involved, texas rangers, texas dps, we are going to learn probably soon who is going to have jurisdiction. if it hand when our jurisdiction an the feds don't want to take this case, they will probably try this man with the death penalty in the state of texas. >> it makes sense. and when you talk about not just slaughtering a family indiscriminately. we can step away from the politics of the border, you can certainly make the argument that this person...
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when we come back, the mass shooting in texas. authorities have caught the man accused of using the ar-15 to shoot dead five people. the texas governor greg abbott tweeted that the victims were illegal immigrants. stay with us. ♪♪ [music break] amy: "never let you go." this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we end today's show in texas where a tip to the fbi led police to the man suspected of shooting to death five people. francisco oropesa was arrested tuesday outside of houston in a town called cut and shoot. he was inside a closet under some laundry, hiding. oropesa shot his neighbors after being asked to stop firing his rifle while a one-month-old baby was trying to sleep inside. police say he shot the victims with his ar-15 semiautomatic rifle execution style after one of the survivors, wilson garcia, asked him to stop firing rounds in his yard as the loud noise was keeping garcia's baby awake. police say the victims were all from honduras. the gunman was born in mexico. texas
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but i would not give up that time either at the military or texas tech for anything. both truly shape so i am today. i think there's a lot to be said their cultures worldwide understanding is not the only perspective we knew back then that area of study it was today. but understanding we tried to be imperialistic understand their culture and history when did you start your political career? resident called a political career at: careerst service. my first elected service position was on the tyler city council back in 2005. i remember furthermore calling me and saying no when are you going to run for your first office? i thought now's the time to do that. when the first election 2005, was glad to start on the city council level. many at the county level who judged the last six years before i was in congress. one of things i love to talk about right after my second term in office in 2009 loving on city council's mayor pro tem ivan older son who needed some special schooling inmi houston r he is deaf. my family knew what we to get down to houston for him. so we walked aw
but i would not give up that time either at the military or texas tech for anything. both truly shape so i am today. i think there's a lot to be said their cultures worldwide understanding is not the only perspective we knew back then that area of study it was today. but understanding we tried to be imperialistic understand their culture and history when did you start your political career? resident called a political career at: careerst service. my first elected service position was on the...
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i am the grandson of a baptist preacher from south texas. i town the same charge where i was baptized when i was four years old, and i find these bills deeply offensive to my faith, and so i think it's incumbent apart christians to speak out that these bills are exclusionary, they are $1 choice, and they are diametrically opposed to the teachings of peaches crisis. >> and this is coming on the eve of the uvalde school shooting which is tomorrow and a lot of parents are like to see legislative action on schools as it pertains to gun safety reform. instead republicans are focused on dismantling the separation between church and the state. i think anybody who is alive in the 20th century, it is shocking that that is not only being talked about but being acted on. can you talk a little bit more about that opinion that this is a christian nation that needs to return to its christian roots? and how that has been embraced by the right as this sort of a new raise on debt trot? >> you don't, i completely agree that my colleagues would confess to be q
i am the grandson of a baptist preacher from south texas. i town the same charge where i was baptized when i was four years old, and i find these bills deeply offensive to my faith, and so i think it's incumbent apart christians to speak out that these bills are exclusionary, they are $1 choice, and they are diametrically opposed to the teachings of peaches crisis. >> and this is coming on the eve of the uvalde school shooting which is tomorrow and a lot of parents are like to see...
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, texas. we're gonna bring you more information as we get it. we're also continuing to talk about the mass shooting in the state of texas, at a mall, and allen, a suburb north of dallas. it happened yesterday afternoon, just before 4 pm local time, nine people, including the suspect are dead. officials confirming that children were among those who were killed, seven others are injured and three remain in critical condition. we want to bring in morgan, who is on the ground for us now in texas. morgan, if he will, at this hour, bring us up to date on the latest information that we're learning. >> yeah, yasmin, a lot of questions unanswered by authorities right now. we're hoping to find out more about the shooter who opened fire. those first reports coming in at 3:36 saturday afternoon here at the premium outlets of allen. this is a massive complex, yasmin, 120 stores on a busy saturday. you can imagine hundreds, if not thousands of people that were here when they heard that sound that some of wh
, texas. we're gonna bring you more information as we get it. we're also continuing to talk about the mass shooting in the state of texas, at a mall, and allen, a suburb north of dallas. it happened yesterday afternoon, just before 4 pm local time, nine people, including the suspect are dead. officials confirming that children were among those who were killed, seven others are injured and three remain in critical condition. we want to bring in morgan, who is on the ground for us now in texas....
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then i got an mba and a law degree and began practicing law after i left texas tech in 2002. but i would not give up that time for anything, both places shaped who i am today. >> why study russian? rep. moran: there's a lot to be said about understanding other cultures, understanding not just the russian culture but other cultures worldwide, and knowing how we need to interface with those cultures, understanding that our perspective is not the only perspective. but truly we see today, and who knew back then, that area of study would be so important today. understanding in some senses how do we push back against a foe that is really trying to be imperialistic, and do some things around the world that they should not be doing. understanding their culture and their history is vitally important. >> when did you start your political career. rep. moran: you know, i don't call it a political career, i call it a career of service. my first elective service position was on a city council back in 2005, i remembered to -- distinctly, my brother-in-law telling me now when will you run fo
then i got an mba and a law degree and began practicing law after i left texas tech in 2002. but i would not give up that time for anything, both places shaped who i am today. >> why study russian? rep. moran: there's a lot to be said about understanding other cultures, understanding not just the russian culture but other cultures worldwide, and knowing how we need to interface with those cultures, understanding that our perspective is not the only perspective. but truly we see today, and...
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a new texas poll shows that a vast majority of texas citizens, including nearly two thirds of texas republicans, support new gun control legislation in that state. and governor abbott may not be listening to that feedback, but at least, a sliver of the republican dominated legislature in texas might be, surprising as this may be to hear, today, a republican -controlled committee in the texas house advanced a bill that would raise the age limit for buying an assault rifle, the same kind of weapon that was used this weekend in allen, and which was used in the uvalde shooting. the bill would raise the minimum age to buy a gun like that from 18 to 21. i repeat -- it passed in a republican dominated house committee today in texas. now, it still has a long way to go. it has to clear the full house and the republican controlled senate, before making it to governor abbott's desk. i should tell you, though, governor abbott has made it abundantly clear, he has no intention of ever signing such a bill, no matter what proportion of texans want it. he said any bill that would raise the age minimum to buy an
a new texas poll shows that a vast majority of texas citizens, including nearly two thirds of texas republicans, support new gun control legislation in that state. and governor abbott may not be listening to that feedback, but at least, a sliver of the republican dominated legislature in texas might be, surprising as this may be to hear, today, a republican -controlled committee in the texas house advanced a bill that would raise the age limit for buying an assault rifle, the same kind of...
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a deadly shooting at an outlet mall in the us state of texas. people flee the scene is 9 people, including the gunman, are killed. several others have been hospitalized in critical condition. we'll get the latest from the our us correspond also coming up. training defenders hold the line in box, move and ahead of the block. new mercenaries doubles down on the threat to pull out his troops. god, pomp. in the case, king tolls and team camilla crowned in the 1st coordination service at westminster abbey in 70 years. the and one welcome to have viewers around the world. unlike located in the us state of texas, 9 people including the gunman, had been killed in there, shooting at a shopping center. it happened northeast of the city of dallas. panic shoppers ran for cover as a man stepped out and opened fire. several people have been hospitalized. some of them children, the suitor who authorities believe acted alone was killed by a police officer. this is the latest in the state of mass killings across the united states. a warning. you may find some im
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how much do you blame the state of texas texas? i but i have to kind of well, you know, i think texas has an outsized in what happened because the kids are were texans they came they they were born here and texas was initially responsible for them. and so they not only removed them from their birth families and from their extended family members, but they sent them across lines. and then they never checked on them. yeah. so the fact that they were $400 a month per child. for the entirety of the time they were adopted. so that was 12 and ten years and they never they never realized that sarah had pled guilty to domestic abuse of children, that there have been three cps investigations. so i think that there is a i that a lot of the blame does lie with texas although i would say that there were multiple agencies and that kind of is more indicative of like a systemic issue rather than just one specific bad caseworker. what is the systemic issue? i think there's a real disparity treatment of cps in both families? i think the birth famil
how much do you blame the state of texas texas? i but i have to kind of well, you know, i think texas has an outsized in what happened because the kids are were texans they came they they were born here and texas was initially responsible for them. and so they not only removed them from their birth families and from their extended family members, but they sent them across lines. and then they never checked on them. yeah. so the fact that they were $400 a month per child. for the entirety of the...
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texas is right down there, legislation in the texas house to bring incentives back to texas and we are getting past and it is good for texas. there's a lot of people who maintain the incentive goes towards making, out of the state, goes to hollywood producers or actors like me but funding goes to pay carpenters, painters. stuart: sound like a financial thing, a business thing and higher lead. nothing to do with politics or culture, you don't want to talk politics at all. >> i'm an independent. it is a business thing and bringing filmmaking back to texas. we want to shoot movies in texas, we used to have a great crew base there and they moved to oklahoma and louisiana, we want to bring them back, make it a business friendly place to be and not be a state welfare program or government-subsidized program but for texas we get a return on its investing. stuart: thank you for being on the show today. all good stuff and we wish you well in texas or tennessee or wherever it is. >> thank you. the vote is tomorrow and we would love to see it. stuart: that's very important. dennis quaid, thank yo
texas is right down there, legislation in the texas house to bring incentives back to texas and we are getting past and it is good for texas. there's a lot of people who maintain the incentive goes towards making, out of the state, goes to hollywood producers or actors like me but funding goes to pay carpenters, painters. stuart: sound like a financial thing, a business thing and higher lead. nothing to do with politics or culture, you don't want to talk politics at all. >> i'm an...
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a new texas poll shows that a vast majority of texas citizens, including nearly two third of texas republicans support new gun control legislation in that state. and governor abbott may not be listening to that feedback. at least a sliver of the republican-dominated legislature might be. surprising as this might be to hear. today a republican-controlled committee in the texas house advanced a bill that would raise the age limit for buying an assault rifle. the same weapon that was used in allen and the uvalde shooting. it would raise the minimum age to buy a gun like that from 18 to 21. it passed a republican-dominated house committee in texas. now, the bill has a long way to go. it has to clear the louse and the republican-controlled senate before making to it governor abbott's desk. i should tell you, he has made it abundantly clear he has stated that he has no intention of ever signing such a bill. he said any bill that would raise the age minimum to buy an assault weapon would be, quote, unconstitutional and therefore could never support it. watch this space. how to grow more vibrant flowe
a new texas poll shows that a vast majority of texas citizens, including nearly two third of texas republicans support new gun control legislation in that state. and governor abbott may not be listening to that feedback. at least a sliver of the republican-dominated legislature might be. surprising as this might be to hear. today a republican-controlled committee in the texas house advanced a bill that would raise the age limit for buying an assault rifle. the same weapon that was used in allen...
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. (♪ música ♪) >>esta tarde en noticias telemundo >> cobertura especial desde el paso texas >> a solo 48 horas del fin del título 42 miles de migrantes hacen fila para entregarse a las autoridades de estados unidos y ser procesados >> (inaudible) (inaudible) >> algunos tienen cita hasta el 2025 mientras la desesperación crece en el lado mexicano intentan entrar por la fuerza a través de una valla >> uno se puede subir y puede pasar >> un jurado en manhattan haya a donald trump responsable de agredir sexualmente y difamar a la escritora jane (nombre en inglés) >> el expresidente deberá indemnizar con 5 millones de dólares él insiste que el veredicto es una desgracia >> un héroe en medio de la tragedia de los migrantes atropellados en brownsville texas >> Él le rompía la camisa, le enrolle >> hablamos con un migrante venezolano quepaso texas >> buenas tardes, desde esta ciudad fronteriza que hoy está al límite, a tan solo 48 horas para que termine el título 42. este jueves 11 de mayo a las (número inaudible) de la noche, hora del este de estados unidos nubes y 29 p.m. aqu