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Thousands stage national school walkout over gun violence

Lawmakers pressed the FBI on why it didn't act on prior tips about the attacker.

03/14/2018

PBS News Hour

Thousands stage national school walkout over gun violence

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Lawmakers pressed the FBI on why it didn't act on prior tips about the attacker.

Students and teachers walked out of class Wednesday morning by the tens of thousands to protest gun violence and remember the victims of last month’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida. Back in Washington, lawmakers pressed the FBI on why it didn't act on tips about the attacker prior to the shooting, and heard from those directly impacted by the violence. William Brangham reports.

03/14/2018

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