Washington Week

FULL EPISODE: Mass shootings in America

08/10/2019 | 24m 43s Video has closed captioning.

After 31 people died in mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio last weekend, the panelists discussed President Donald Trump's response, criticism from Democrats, and what type of gun control legislation could possibly come next. The conversation later turned to the shakeup with the administration's director of national intelligence.

Aired: 08/10/19

Rating: NR

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