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Nashville school shooter legally bought seven guns from five stores; Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy stresses importance of fight for Bakhmut.
CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to discuss House Democrats' latest push to take action on reducing gun violence on the heels of a mass shooting in Nashville. He also discusses the latest on a bill that would ban TikTok.
CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins us to discuss the second Summit for Democracy, which is being co-hosted by President Biden. She also reflects on the president's recent statements about gun violence and his push to pass an assault weapons ban on the heels of a mass shooting in Nashville.
Mike Hill, 61, was one of six people killed in Monday's shooting at The Covenant School.
"We helped a class of kindergartners across a busy highway that were climbing out of the woods, that were trying to escape the shooter situation," she said.
Newly released police body camera video shows how quickly officers acted when they arrived at the scene of Monday's school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee. Police have also released new information about the weapons used in the rampage. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian has the details.
A motive for the shooting that killed six people, including three children, remains unknown.
The assailant had been receiving treatment for an "emotional disorder," Nashville's police chief said.
Police say the shooter who killed six people at a private religious school in Nashville purchased seven firearms, including the three used in the school shooting. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian joined John Dickerson to discuss the latest.
President Biden again called on Congress to pass an assault weapons ban in response to the school shooting in Nashville. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang join "Red and Blue" to discuss how the White House and Capitol Hill are responding to the shooting.
There are once again calls for action in the wake of the school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee. Sonali Rajan, an associate professor of health education at Columbia University, spoke with CBS News' Errol Barnett and Lilia Luciano about what the nation can do to try to prevent further school shootings.
"We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville," said Nashville Police Chief John Drake.
Two sets of body camera footage show officers search the school before confronting the shooter.
The shooter has been identified as a 28-year-old from Nashville, authorities said.
Tennessee has one of the deadliest gun mortality rates in the nation, according to the CDC.
Democrats were unable to ban assault-style weapons while they controlled both chambers of Congress.
Nashville Police have released body camera footage from Monday's deadly elementary school shooting in Nashville. CBS News anchors Errol Barnett and Lilia Luciano spoke with correspondent Lana Zak, who gave an update on the investigation.
Shortly after the school shooting in Nashville, a photo resurfaced of Republican Rep. Andy Ogles, whose Tennessee district includes The Covenant School, posing with his wife and children in front of their Christmas tree, all holding guns. When asked whether he now regrets that Christmas card photo, he said, "Why would I regret a photograph with my family exercising my rights to bear arms?"
The photo has since been deleted from his social media profiles, but not before it caused a significant backlash.
A student at a nearby school that was on lockdown during the mass shooting at a Nashville elementary school spoke with CBS News correspondent Lana Zak about what he was thinking. The investigation into what led the shooter to enter the building is still underway.
Authorities identified the six victims as Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs and William Kinney, all 9 years old, and 61-year-old Cynthia Peak, Katherine Koonce, 60, and 61-year-old Mike Hill.
Senate Chaplain Barry C. Black delivered a pointed opening prayer on Tuesday, taking aim at lawmakers after a deadly Nashville school shooting that left six dead, including three children.
Three 9-year-old students and three staffers were killed in the rampage at The Covenant School, a private Christian grade school. Police say they shot and killed the shooter.
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Three children and three adults were killed after a shooter opened fire at a private Christian grade school in Nashville, Tennessee. John Drake, Nashville's police chief, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the police response and the latest on the investigation.