Politics Jun 13 Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton react to Orlando mass shooting Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report and Tamara Keith of NPR join Gwen Ifill to discuss the latest in politics, including Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s standoff over the Orlando shooting, what Orlando could mean for the presidential election,…
Episode Jun 13 PBS NewsHour full episode June 13, 2016 Monday on the NewsHour, mourning for the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting at a Florida gay nightclub gives way to tough questions about what the feds knew about gunman Omar Mateen. Also: How counterterror experts battle domestic threats, lawmakers react…
Nation Jun 13 In Orlando mass shooting, a search for motive — and missed signals A day after America woke to news of a horrific mass shooting at a Florida gay nightclub, a disturbing portrait of 29-year-old gunman Omar Mateen — who was on the FBI’s radar — began to emerge. Director James Comey defended…
Nation Jun 13 Finding the terror needles in the domestic haystack How do intelligence and law enforcement agencies investigate and prevent domestic terror attacks like the Orlando shooting? Judy Woodruff talks to former National Counterterrorism Center Director Michael Leiter and former FBI terrorism investigator Ali Soufan for some perspective on national…
Nation Jun 13 News Wrap: Heavily armed man busted en route to L.A. gay pride parade due in court In our news wrap Monday, James Howell, the Indiana man arrested with assault rifles and explosive chemicals in Santa Monica Sunday, will appear in court tomorrow. Police said he was heading to the L.A. gay pride parade. Also, the Supreme…
Nation Jun 13 Vowing that the power of love will always defeat hatred In powerful images and words; in rallies, vigils, speeches, and tearful embraces, Americans remember the 49 slain and dozens injured in the Orlando mass shooting. Raw pain and sorrow give way to strength and determination that love will overcome hatred…
Episode Jun 12 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode June 12, 2016 On this episode for Sunday, June 12, a nightclub in Orlando was hit with the country’s worst shooting massacre to date, with at least 50 people dead. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
Nation Jun 12 Can the U.S. do more to prevent ISIS-inspired attacks? When a terror attack occurs in the U.S. -- often it can provoke a change in policy which may or may not be in the country's best interest. Stephen Biddle of the Council of Foreign Affairs and Policy joins Hari…
Nation Jun 12 LGBT, Latino community hit hard by massacre in Orlando Pres. Barack Obama said Sunday that he stands in support with the LGBT community after a gunman killed 50 people at a popular gay nightclub in Orlando. Carlos Smith of Equality Rights, a group that advocates for LGBT rights, joins…