Update: Mass Shooting at High School Graduation in Virginia Leaves Two Dead
A mass shooting occurred following a high school graduation outside the Altria Theater in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday.

A mass shooting occurred following a high school graduation outside the Altria Theater in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday.
Newark Cardinal Joseph Tobin has launched an appeal to Catholics to voluntarily forgo their Second Amendment rights by refusing to bear arms.
Former President Barack Obama said Tuesday on “CBS Mornings” that the United States was allowing our children’s lives to be at risk because gun ownership has become a partisan issue.
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough said Monday on his show “Morning Joe” that there was “a sickness in the the state of Texas” led by Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) while reacting to a mass shooting in Allen, TX on Saturday and migrants being killed by an SUV in Brownsville, TX on Sunday.
Political commentator Roland Martin said Sunday on MSNBC’s “Velshi” that Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) is “sick and demented’ while discussing the mass shooting Saturday in Allen, TX.
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that with the mass shooting Saturday in Allen, TX, the “long-term solution” was to address the mental health issue.
Texas State Sen. Roland Gutierrez (D) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that Republicans led by Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) have created a “Texas nightmare” while reacting to a mass shooting at an outlet mall in Allen, TX.
MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace said Monday on her show “Deadline” that Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) is “remarkably callous” for referring to the five victims of a mass shooting in his state as “illegal immigrants.”
ABC legal analyst Sunny Hostin told her co-hosts Friday on ABC’s “The View” that Fox News was “radicalizing ” Americans while discussing gun violence.
Former first lady Michelle Obama said Thursday on “CBS Mornings” that American citizens having “unfettered access to firearms” is not a good thing.
Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday on FOX’s “Jennifer Hudson Show” that an assault weapon ban is reasonable.
MSNBC host Joy Reid said Wednesday on her show “The ReidOut” that Fox News is making Americans “paranoid,” which causes them to get firearms.
Former Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” that he believes Americans are rejecting Republicans’ “extremes” on guns and abortion.
Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) told CBS News in an interview on Tuesday that she believed Republican lawmakers were continuing to put the well-being of the National Rifle Association (NRA) over Americans and their families.
Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Tuesday on “CNN This Morning” that children in the United States “are growing up with a devastating, crippling fear that we have delivered to them by choice.”
MSNBC host Joy Reid said Monday on her show “The ReidOut” that Republicans can not justify “going bat crap crazy about drag shows” and doing nothing about gun violence.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Saturday that he plans to pardon Army Sergeant Daniel Perry who was convicted on Friday for shooting a man who allegedly pointed an AK-47 at him. The announcement followed a statement by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton who sharply criticized Travis County District Attorney José Garza who he described as a “Soros-backed” prosecutor.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton blasted Travis County District Attorney José Garza who he described as a “Soros-backed” prosecutor. The attack on the district attorney followed the conviction by a local jury of Army Sergeant Daniel Perry in connection to the shooting death of a Black Lives Matter armed protester in July 2020. Sgt. Perry claimed self-defense in the case.
Friday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” network anchor Jen Psaki previewed her interview with Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) that will air on her show “Inside” on Sunday.
The Nation’s senior justice correspondent Elie Mystal said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The Beat” that Republican voters everywhere were complicit in authoritarianism.
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that criminals “will always get guns” but it isn’t unreasonable for people to argue guns should “be harder to get, especially for the people who have shown that they
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said Friday on “CBS Mornings” that lchildren die because Republicans continue to insist that we can’t put so-called safety measures in place in the wake of the Nashville school shooting.
Sojourners founder Jim Wallis said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” the Republicans are “worshiping” guns and “literally sacrificing all our children.”
Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that Republicans were “siding with the killers” in mass shootings.
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough declared Wednesday on his show “Morning Joe” that Republicans were “the enemy of the rule of law” when discussing mass shootings and former President Donald Trump.
Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum said Tuesday on her show “The Story” that “we have a serious problem in this country” with mass shootings.
Whoopi Goldberg told her co-hosts Tuesday on ABC’s “The View” that “we need to know” what guns Americans own.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that Republicans needed to show courage and pass gun laws.
MSNBC anchor Joy Reid said Monday on her show “The ReidOut” that it was ironic the Republican-led Tennessee government is in “moral panic” over drag shows but not gun laws after six people were killed in a mass shooting at Covenant School in Nashville.
Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN) said Monday on MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports” it is “hard” for him to serve in Congress with some Republicans who are “part of the danger” of mass shooting because they are “attached to guns.”
Whoopi Goldberg told her co-hosts Wednesday on ABC’s “The View” that she did not understand why Republican lawmakers ban books and trans people who do not kill people but will not “ban these guns.”
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough said Tuesday on his show “Morning Joe” that Republican Party is to blame for mass shootings while reacting to a mass shooting in East Lansing, MI on the campus of Michigan State University.
MSNBC host Joy Reid said Tuesday on her show “The ReidOut” that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is turning Florida into a “right-wing fantasy land” in hell.
Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that he believed Republicans’ refusal to pass “common sense gun safety” was a “dereliction of duty.”
Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said Monday on “CBS Evening News” that the Second Amendment is a “suicide pact” while discussing a mass shooting at a Monterey Park dance studio, killing 11 people.
Outgoing House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that Democrats should use the “lame duck session” to pass legislation that would “keep these guns out of the hands of people who should not have them.”
Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that the Senate should defund law enforcement refusing to enforce gun laws.
Representative John Garamendi (D-CA said Friday on CNN’s “The Lead” that President Joe Biden was correct in advocating for an assault weapon ban.
CNN national security analyst Juliette Kayyem said Friday on CNN’s “At This Hour” that no 18-to-25-year-old males should be allowed to have assault weapons.
A 21-year-old man has been jailed for manslaughter in progressive Ireland after he killed a violent home invader as a teenager.