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we want to get this to the tennessee supreme court and try to overturn the law under the tennessee constitu tution. plus, we want to appeal it eventually to the united states supreme court and maybe really expand freedom of speech and maybe even get a freedom of religion. question in here. and so now we've got our appeal. so the rest of the trial, what darrow was trying to do with a national audience look looking on is make his points about the battle between religious religion and science. and in part, he wants to humiliate the leader of the anti-evolution movement, william jennings bryan. all right. and there's all kinds of moments in this trial where people but the trial just stops as people make these long speech. is darrow bryan other members of the to defense the prosecution teams and some of the things that are said if evolution wins christianity goes and of course bryan is arguing the people who pay for schools have a right to determine what's taught in the school scopes is an employee. he can say whatever he wants on his own time. and darrow is going to argue back. the state has a
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. >> now, tennessee republican senator marsha blackburn discussing broadband deployment, regulation and investment during the encompass policy summit in washington, d.c. [inaudible conversations] >> hi, how are you? awesome. sure, let me just go on the other side. got it? >>. >> i want to get everyone's attention and welcome senator marsha blackburn. many of you all may not know this, but senator blackburn, it's hard for me not to say marsha. >> we've known each other since we were children. >> yes. >> we are from the same hometown. >> that's right, which is the center of the tv show hometown on hgtv and-- >> and i can always say you ever watch home and garden tv? you ever watch the show my hometown. so "my hometown" is my hometown. the young couple. raise your hands if you watch home and garden tv "my hometown", it's pretty amazing. it's about a city, a town of about 20,000, like a lot of small towns and cities it was in decline. there's a young couple who really wanted to revitalize the city they loved, the community they loved, and they were posting things on facebook and home and ga
. >> now, tennessee republican senator marsha blackburn discussing broadband deployment, regulation and investment during the encompass policy summit in washington, d.c. [inaudible conversations] >> hi, how are you? awesome. sure, let me just go on the other side. got it? >>. >> i want to get everyone's attention and welcome senator marsha blackburn. many of you all may not know this, but senator blackburn, it's hard for me not to say marsha. >> we've known each...
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the voices for a safer tennessee. it has to be a trusted voice of someone who was respected and that varies from community to community. it cannot be who we might think is the trusted voice. a voice that is able to modify legislation coming through, we have legislators who do not represent the majority of republicans on the gun issues or the gun owners themselves so how do you communicate this at all these facts we keep talking about and injected into the system? voices for a safer tennessee are people from tennessee, they are not funded by a lobbying group. they are a diverse reflection of where tennessee and republicans are and that diversity is represented on the board, where they raise money, it is homegrown but the difference is they are in the advocacy business, getting volunteers to understand the policy so they earn the right to be a diverse voice and it has the diversity and i say that because typically a lot of these organizations get in and they do not solve the problem. you do not ban assault rifles, it ta
the voices for a safer tennessee. it has to be a trusted voice of someone who was respected and that varies from community to community. it cannot be who we might think is the trusted voice. a voice that is able to modify legislation coming through, we have legislators who do not represent the majority of republicans on the gun issues or the gun owners themselves so how do you communicate this at all these facts we keep talking about and injected into the system? voices for a safer tennessee...
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joining us now is democratic state representative, justin j pearson of tennessee, and tennessee month, beth parker and her children attended in nashville. i want to thank both of you for being here. you are both obviously concerned about the future of the children in tennessee, beth, i want to start with you. i can't imagine, you have a 9- year-old and a 12-year-old. they still attend covenant school. you are at that senate hearing, you were a part of that gallery. they-- the mothers, the parents they were removed when they were speaking out about wanting to protect their children? >> it was appalling. it was truly the most outrageous experience i have had in my life, really. there was just such a level of confusion and pain, and just we felt discarded. it was just bizarre and painful. >> representative pearson, i know that you are familiar with the being silenced when you are trying to speak out in that hall, but what is the justification that is coming from your colleagues on the other side of the aisle to vote on a bill and approve it that is not wanted by anyone? it has been tried
joining us now is democratic state representative, justin j pearson of tennessee, and tennessee month, beth parker and her children attended in nashville. i want to thank both of you for being here. you are both obviously concerned about the future of the children in tennessee, beth, i want to start with you. i can't imagine, you have a 9- year-old and a 12-year-old. they still attend covenant school. you are at that senate hearing, you were a part of that gallery. they-- the mothers, the...
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tennessee state legislature. we did not know that much about you. now he left. he turned off the lights. he will be back in a second. we we need you to inspire people to do the kinds of things done in tennessee that drew national attention just like during the civil rights movement where they did those things and crossed those bridges and sat in at those soda counters but made sure the press was there to see what was going on. jason stanley is in the studio with me to have a similar conversation. a professor of philosophy at yale university and has been sitting next to me the whole time. we didn't just do that as a backup. we will get representative pierson back. the fact here is that it is the little things that win sometimes. >> that is right. we have to organize against a mass attempts to cut down on voter registration drives and to penalize voter registration groups that are helping to organize the vote and in states like florida. the forces that are trying to suppress the vote, they are planning. the forces
tennessee state legislature. we did not know that much about you. now he left. he turned off the lights. he will be back in a second. we we need you to inspire people to do the kinds of things done in tennessee that drew national attention just like during the civil rights movement where they did those things and crossed those bridges and sat in at those soda counters but made sure the press was there to see what was going on. jason stanley is in the studio with me to have a similar...
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and the tennessee don't this down, just get the idea here. it's not going to say that you had to teach the book of genesis in school all it said is this that it shall be unlawful for any teacher in any of the universities, normals, dorms, our to taught teachers how to teach and all other public schools of the state which are supported in whole or part by the school funds of the state to teach any theory that denies the story of divine creation of as taught in the bible and to teach instead that has descended from a lower order of animals so you could teach evolution about other species but just not anything conflicted with the book of genesis. you have to teach the book of genesis. you just had to teach anything that conflicted with it, which would be darwin's theories on the origins of man the butler act. and it's going to pass. there's going to be some opposition when it's the tennessee senate, there's some vanderbilt up in the rafters, heckling, but nevertheless it's going to pass a lot of enthusiasm and be signed into law by governor aust
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tennessee state representative pearson. >>> joining us is a mom of two public school students in tennessee, a former public school elementary teacher and she's a current member of the williamson county tennessee school board, which is right outside of nashville. jennifer, thank you for being with us. i want to pick up on things i didn't talk with the representative about and that is it isn't easy being a teacher these days. your salaries have not kept up. there have been some good deals but generally speaking teacher salaries have not kept up with inflation and the increasing responsibilities they've got. there may be teachers who think this is an interesting idea, they are trained in guns. this is another thing, school security is not an add on extra thing we need to be thinking about. you are kind of busy, here's a pistol, take care of things for us. >> absolutely. as a parent, i don't want that to be my child's teachers responsibility because teachers are professionally chained to be a variety of different things to these kids. most importantly, they are professionally trained, as a tea
tennessee state representative pearson. >>> joining us is a mom of two public school students in tennessee, a former public school elementary teacher and she's a current member of the williamson county tennessee school board, which is right outside of nashville. jennifer, thank you for being with us. i want to pick up on things i didn't talk with the representative about and that is it isn't easy being a teacher these days. your salaries have not kept up. there have been some good...
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you know him as one of the tennessee three. he was reinstated to his bridges in one year ago yesterday after he was peacefully protesting gun violence. rachel wagner joined us, the tent children's reporter at the tennessean and usa today network. rachel, what should we know about this bill because it's almost too much to believe. >> right. there is a lot to unpack. first of all, the requirements it has for the teachers or staff members who carry are laid out in the bill. they would have to get a handgun carry permit and complete annual training with local law enforcement, 20 hours a year, and in the district director of schools, the principal and the chief of the law enforcement agency would have to sign off on it along with having a mental health investigation and an fbi background check. >> but, once they do that, a teacher could have a gun on their belt while teaching the third grade. >> yes, and another thing that has raised a lot of concerns is that they want you to disclose which staff members are carrying weapons to the
you know him as one of the tennessee three. he was reinstated to his bridges in one year ago yesterday after he was peacefully protesting gun violence. rachel wagner joined us, the tent children's reporter at the tennessean and usa today network. rachel, what should we know about this bill because it's almost too much to believe. >> right. there is a lot to unpack. first of all, the requirements it has for the teachers or staff members who carry are laid out in the bill. they would have...
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ted, emily, sky already, middle tennessee state vice president sarah at. west tennessee vice president, shelby wallace. state secretary, eli. paige purdue reporter. and lesley rush sentinal. f.f.a. chapters across-towntown are preparing student leaders for big things. it's those chapter officers and this slate of state officers that give me so much hope for the future of our state. madam speaker, members of congress, please join me in recognizing the newly elected tennessee f.f.a. state officers. congratulations to each of them. thank you, madam speaker. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from south carolina -- from kansas, mr. mann, for five minutes. mr. mann: madam speaker, i rise today to make it crystal clear, america stands with israel. on october 7, 2023, ira iranian-backed hamas terrorists invaded israel killing and kid mapping both israeli and americans rutting in the deadliest day for the juicish people since world war ii. in the aftermath house republicans made it clear we always have been and will be staunc
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but again, i bring back the point of i represent a very ruled in tennessee. there are a lot of elementary schools out in remote areas of those counties and this was designed to bring about i line of defense, if in fact someone trying to breach any kind of security doors and enter into a school. and so i'm looking more at it as a help for those rules schools. and if metro areas, urban suburban areas don't want to implement this top policy, that's fine. it's totally massive. and it also gives local control as to how that they would implement this >> i'm curious if any of the schools talk to you about this and ask for this well, certainly i've heard from my local school districts. i represent six counties and middle tennessee and i've heard from a lot of my teachers, they are in fact, since this bills passed, those teachers have reached out, they've thanked me for for passing this legislation. i must say that in more of the metro areas so in the urban and suburban areas those individuals that have contacted me, they've not an in favor of it. but again, i have to
but again, i bring back the point of i represent a very ruled in tennessee. there are a lot of elementary schools out in remote areas of those counties and this was designed to bring about i line of defense, if in fact someone trying to breach any kind of security doors and enter into a school. and so i'm looking more at it as a help for those rules schools. and if metro areas, urban suburban areas don't want to implement this top policy, that's fine. it's totally massive. and it also gives...
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. >> while in tennessee, investigators from the tennessee bureau of investigation take another statement from mary, which she initials. >> and this time, mary drops a few bombshells about the morning matthew was killed. while she never admits to pulling the trigger of the shotgun, mary does tell tbi agents she heard a loud boom, wiped blood from matthew's mouth, and told him she was sorry. >> it became real obvious there was only one thing for the police in tennessee to do, and that was to charge her with murder. >> the startling account of a pastor's wife accused of killing her husband becomes big national news. >> this is good morning america. >> that murder mystery that has stunned everyone. a popular minister in tennessee gunned down in his home, and the confessed killer is his young wife. why? >> people were like, "what? the preacher's wife? that's who killed him?" >> once a minister's wife, now accused of murder. as mary sat in jail, hundreds packed into the fourth street church of christ to mourn the loss of matthew. >> we want to, first of all, thank all you for the love and care
. >> while in tennessee, investigators from the tennessee bureau of investigation take another statement from mary, which she initials. >> and this time, mary drops a few bombshells about the morning matthew was killed. while she never admits to pulling the trigger of the shotgun, mary does tell tbi agents she heard a loud boom, wiped blood from matthew's mouth, and told him she was sorry. >> it became real obvious there was only one thing for the police in tennessee to do,...
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no, no, i, i'm a guy who lives in tennessee. i'm like a jewish liberal tennessee. and there are many in nashville now. please come visit us. i play on a softball team because i have this addiction to team sports and and i'm the only non gun owner on our team, they bring guns to the game. my teammates, they're in the bat and i'm just like, just don't get it confused with the bat, you know, when you go out or something like that. but for them it's kind of common sense. like, why would i ever go anywhere without they got like for them it's just honestly the way they think and they get not having they and i'm like you you know but then it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy there actually was a shooting at one of our softball games are ready to get down on the ground and there was like oh thank god i had the gun and i'm like, yeah it didn't really help us but but i mean, nobody got we were just, you know, whatever. but, but if the divide i'm going to scare the -- out of everybody and i apologize if the divide you're talking about was a stable divide, i would actually be
no, no, i, i'm a guy who lives in tennessee. i'm like a jewish liberal tennessee. and there are many in nashville now. please come visit us. i play on a softball team because i have this addiction to team sports and and i'm the only non gun owner on our team, they bring guns to the game. my teammates, they're in the bat and i'm just like, just don't get it confused with the bat, you know, when you go out or something like that. but for them it's kind of common sense. like, why would i ever go...
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>> i mean, this is how outrageous my state is here in tennessee. we just pass laws saying we don't trust teachers to pick the books in their classroom, to censure books about black history, yet we're going to trust the idea of secretly keeping the firearm, without the consent and knowledge of parents who should know and be able to opt their child out of sitting in a classroom with an armed teacher. that is what is ridiculous and outrageous, ban books, but teachers can bring guns and don't have to tell parents. that's the problem with the bill. >> tennessee state representative justin jones on a very important issue. thank you for taking the time to talk with us. >> thank you so much. >>> coming up, a case with historic implications for the 2024 election. we've got a preview of tomorrow's supreme court arguments on whether donald trump can be criminally prosecuted and why the timing will be everything on this one. o zyrtec allergy relief works fast and lasts a full 24 hours so dave can be the... deliverer of dance. ok, dave! let's be more than our a
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if signed by the governor, the tennessee law would allow teachers to carry guns in schools where top administrators agree. the teachers would be required to have a permit, do training, and get a background check and mental health evaluation. >> currently, it's just one of those gun-free zones where people know they can go there and take advantage of folks. >> reporter: the bill now heads to governor bill lee's desk, who is expected to sign it soon. >> every person that dies at the hand of a gun in this state, it's on their hands. >> reporter: tennessee becoming the next state to arm educators in america. priya sridhar, nbc news. >>> and up next for us here tonight, my exclusive interview with fbi director christopher wray. his message on tiktok, student protests, and america after january 6th. k, welcome to the wayborhood. with wayfair, finding your style is fun. [ music playing ] yes! when the music stops grab any chair, it doesn't matter if it's your outdoor style or not. [ music stops ] i'm sorry, carl. this is me in chair form. i don't see you. -oh, come on. this one's perfect fo
if signed by the governor, the tennessee law would allow teachers to carry guns in schools where top administrators agree. the teachers would be required to have a permit, do training, and get a background check and mental health evaluation. >> currently, it's just one of those gun-free zones where people know they can go there and take advantage of folks. >> reporter: the bill now heads to governor bill lee's desk, who is expected to sign it soon. >> every person that dies at...
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they're representing seven tennessee women and two doctors and they're saying that tennessee's total abortion ban violates the state's constitution's right to life when it comes to pregnant women and that asking for more specificity when it comes to the necessary medical exceptions that allow tennessee doctors to perform abortions in certain circumstances. they're saying what is actually happening on the ground here is that tennessee doctors are simply afraid of performing abortions even when they meet those circumstances that allow them to do so because they're afraid of the legal repercussion. performing unnecessary abortions here in the state of tennessee is considered a class c felony, so it is punishable with anywhere from 3 to 15 years in prison and a hefty fine and your medical license could be revoked. what is happening in practice, according to the center for reproductive rights, women are waiting until they're at near death circumstances or they're being quote, unquote, forced to flee the state of tennessee to go to other states to get an abortion, which is happening in tho
they're representing seven tennessee women and two doctors and they're saying that tennessee's total abortion ban violates the state's constitution's right to life when it comes to pregnant women and that asking for more specificity when it comes to the necessary medical exceptions that allow tennessee doctors to perform abortions in certain circumstances. they're saying what is actually happening on the ground here is that tennessee doctors are simply afraid of performing abortions even when...
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we're putting a job on a teacher that they should never have. >> reporter: but tennessee's republican lawmakers are sticking to their guns. >> some counties where they may only have two deputies on a shift, this bill tries to fix that problem and protect children. >> reporter: if the bill passes the republican super majority in the house, tennessee's governor seems poised to sign it. mark strassmann, cbs news, nashville. >>> well, coming up, a helicopter team swoops in to rescue a tree trimmer injured on the job in california. >>> and the police standoff that led to a shooting in a parking lot at a minnesota target. p thon a job in california. and a police standoff at a minnesota target. this is "cbs news mornings." nothing comes close to this place in the morning. i'm so glad i can still come here. you see, i was diagnosed with obstructive hcm. and there were some days i was so short of breath. i thought i'd have to settle for never stepping foot on this trail again. i became great at making excuses. but i have people who count on me so i talked to my cardiologist. i said there must
we're putting a job on a teacher that they should never have. >> reporter: but tennessee's republican lawmakers are sticking to their guns. >> some counties where they may only have two deputies on a shift, this bill tries to fix that problem and protect children. >> reporter: if the bill passes the republican super majority in the house, tennessee's governor seems poised to sign it. mark strassmann, cbs news, nashville. >>> well, coming up, a helicopter team swoops...
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call coventry direct today at the number on your screen, or visit coventrydirect.com. >>> a tennessee court is hearing arguments from lawyers today representing seven women who were denied abortions despite dangerous pregnancy complications. they're trying to block the state's near total ban on abortions until there's more clarity in the law. specifically on what exactly constitutes a medical emergency. joining us now from nashville, nbc news correspondent priya sridhar. good to have you. bring us up to speed. >> reporter: yeah, so the center for reproductive rights, which is representing the seven tennessee women and two doctors is basically saying that the abortion ban violates the state's constitution right to life when it comes to these pregnant women and they're asking for a temporary block of the enforcement of this ban, and they're also asking for more specificity when it comes to the necessary medical exception clause. representatives from the tennessee attorney general's office on the other hand are saying that they think that the clause is sufficient, and they're saying that
call coventry direct today at the number on your screen, or visit coventrydirect.com. >>> a tennessee court is hearing arguments from lawyers today representing seven women who were denied abortions despite dangerous pregnancy complications. they're trying to block the state's near total ban on abortions until there's more clarity in the law. specifically on what exactly constitutes a medical emergency. joining us now from nashville, nbc news correspondent priya sridhar. good to have...
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that is a huge step. >> they were leaving to go to tennessee and i didn't want to go. and i just lost my mom. and i couldn't stand the thought of losing my dad. i never have been able to stand that thought. my daddy is so important to me. >> did you tell lou to his face i'm not going? i'm not getting in the car? >> yes. >> how did that go down? >> he was very angry with me. scary angry. and i just, did. i can't. i'm not doing that. i don't want to be that far away from my dad. i don't. there is no way. >> reporter: emily might have gone to live with her father, but she remained with the commune. >> i wasn't going to leave what i considered my family. >> and your dad was part of another family back when? >> i still visited my dad and loved my dad. but that is not where i was going to live. >> reporter: so, as the family and emily moved to a beautiful colonial home on acreage in columbia, tennessee, sarah stood her ground in wichita. she could exhale at last and one evening she went out and met a guy. his name was daniel. an expert marksman in the kansas national guard.
that is a huge step. >> they were leaving to go to tennessee and i didn't want to go. and i just lost my mom. and i couldn't stand the thought of losing my dad. i never have been able to stand that thought. my daddy is so important to me. >> did you tell lou to his face i'm not going? i'm not getting in the car? >> yes. >> how did that go down? >> he was very angry with me. scary angry. and i just, did. i can't. i'm not doing that. i don't want to be that far away...
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here is priya sridhar. >> reporter: chaos erupting in tennessee's state capitol, where lawmakers just passed a bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed handguns in schools. >> this is the reaction of rage and hurt and anger. >> reporter: emotions were high as protesters descended on the house gallery, waving signs as house representatives voted 68-28 to pass the bill, following the state senate's lead. it's one of the biggest pro-gun moves by the states since the tragic shooting at the covenant school in nashville last year that killed six. >> we're being blamed for putting guns in schools. but the purpose of it is to protect our children. >> reporter: 32 other states passed legislation allowing teachers to carry guns in schools, as states across the country grapple with how to address school violence. if signed by the people kno governor, the tennessee law would allow teachers to carry guns in schools where top administrators agree. the teachers would be required to have a permit, do training, and get a background check and mental health evaluation. >> currently, it's just o
here is priya sridhar. >> reporter: chaos erupting in tennessee's state capitol, where lawmakers just passed a bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed handguns in schools. >> this is the reaction of rage and hurt and anger. >> reporter: emotions were high as protesters descended on the house gallery, waving signs as house representatives voted 68-28 to pass the bill, following the state senate's lead. it's one of the biggest pro-gun moves by the states since the...
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so arkansas, tennessee, louisiana and mississippi. it does take into account the border states of missouri and kentucky as necessary in order to understand what's going on in area. but they're not essential to the story. i should also note that i'm focusing on plantation and slavery areas of this region. and i'm taking you know, tennessee is a is a weirdly configured state. right. but it's west tennessee that's really part of the of the plantation slavery society, though. it is to look at the state level developments. okay. and so what i'm trying to do in this book is to bring into a coherent narrative the military story, the major political developments, particularly in louisiana, tennessee and arkansas. there's never really a unionist movement per say in mississippi and then also in washington, d.c., and with the national. and then it's also incorporate the great work that that has been done on basically the on the ground destruction of slavery by the slaves themselves. and which i've also contributed in part of in my own work to th
so arkansas, tennessee, louisiana and mississippi. it does take into account the border states of missouri and kentucky as necessary in order to understand what's going on in area. but they're not essential to the story. i should also note that i'm focusing on plantation and slavery areas of this region. and i'm taking you know, tennessee is a is a weirdly configured state. right. but it's west tennessee that's really part of the of the plantation slavery society, though. it is to look at the...
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. >>> also tonight, the battle over abortion and the group of women in tennessee challenging the state's near total ban who say they were denied care despite major health complications. here is senior legal correspondent laura jarrett. >> we appreciate everyone being here today. >> reporter: in a tennessee courtroom today, the stories of seven families rocked by loss.o out >> each of them received a fatal fetal diagnosis. each was told continuing the pregnancy would pose serious risks. >> reporter: women denied a medical exemption under the state's broad abortion ban, forced to go out of state for care, or in one case, deliver a stillborn at 31 weeks. all now suing to get clarity on the law. >> none of them wanted to leave their existing child without a mother. >> reporter: the suit in tennessee one of a series across red states asking courts to say who can still qualify for an abortion when the right to one is no longer constitutionally guaranteed. tennessee law allows doctors to use reasonable medical judgment to decide when the procedure is necessary to prevent a patient's death or se
. >>> also tonight, the battle over abortion and the group of women in tennessee challenging the state's near total ban who say they were denied care despite major health complications. here is senior legal correspondent laura jarrett. >> we appreciate everyone being here today. >> reporter: in a tennessee courtroom today, the stories of seven families rocked by loss.o out >> each of them received a fatal fetal diagnosis. each was told continuing the pregnancy would...
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back here at home there is a proposed new gun law and tennessee that his people on both sides of the issue fired up and speaking out. cbs's mark strassmann reports tonight from nashville on the controversial plan to allow teachers to carry guns. >> this is what democracy looks like! >> reporter: tennessee high schoolers skipped school to protest his taking aim at a proposed gun law they say takes aim at them. it would allow teachers to carry guns in the classroom. >> the future of our state is at stake. >> reporter: they have the voices, but they don't have the votes. earlier this month, tennessee state senate approved a bill allowing teachers and school staff to carry concealed handguns. to supporters, it's a deterrent. >> we are not trying to shoot a student, but protect a student from an active shooter. >> reporter: the debate took a dramatic turn when state senator london lamar spoke out while cradling her 8-month-old son. >> i am mad because this bill puts my child at risk. >> reporter: 16 states and the district of columbia have laws that prohibit teachers from carrying guns, b
back here at home there is a proposed new gun law and tennessee that his people on both sides of the issue fired up and speaking out. cbs's mark strassmann reports tonight from nashville on the controversial plan to allow teachers to carry guns. >> this is what democracy looks like! >> reporter: tennessee high schoolers skipped school to protest his taking aim at a proposed gun law they say takes aim at them. it would allow teachers to carry guns in the classroom. >> the...
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tennessee teachers are getting strapped. and pickleball is coming for your family. so let's get into the headlines. ♪ ♪ [cheers and applause] let's begin with the a major announcement from the president of the united states. >> it is a good day for america, it's a good day for europe, and it's a good day for world peace. >> jordan: ooh, a good day for world peace! i've wanted one of those! i wonder what happened. did the nations of the world finally band together to outlaw war? did they finally buy everyone in the world a coke? is there finally peace between kendrick and drake? what is it? >> moments ago at the white house, president biden signed a long-awaited aid package for ukraine, israel, and taiwan into law. >> in total, about $95 billion will go toward assisting ukraine and israel's war efforts and money to counter china's aggression in the indopacific. >> jordan: oh. oh. "world peace." okay, okay. is peace the one with the tanks? is that the one? i went to public school. that wasn't funded because they spent all that money on "peace." [applause] >> ronny
tennessee teachers are getting strapped. and pickleball is coming for your family. so let's get into the headlines. ♪ ♪ [cheers and applause] let's begin with the a major announcement from the president of the united states. >> it is a good day for america, it's a good day for europe, and it's a good day for world peace. >> jordan: ooh, a good day for world peace! i've wanted one of those! i wonder what happened. did the nations of the world finally band together to outlaw war?...