San Jose Gunman Detained In 2016 By Border Officials; Found Terrorism Notes

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🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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According to the Wall Street Journal, the San Jose gunman was detained in 2016 by border officials who found notes about terrorism and hatred of his workplace. The gunman had 32 high-capacity magazines and was carrying three handguns during the attack, according to officials. THe GOP is set to choose between former President Donald Trump and the truth in a key test vote on creating a Jan 6 commission. MItch McConnell is doubling down on his opposition of a insurrection commission. According to a GOP source, McConnell asked for "a personal favor" for republican senators to vote against the Jan 6 commission. The mother of the fallen Capitol police officer says that GOP senators who are against a Jan 6 commission should "visit my son's grave." GOP Sen. Collins says, "We owe it to Capitol officers to investigate Jan 6." President Joe Biden is to propose a $6 trillion budget tomorrow with the highest sustained levels of federal spending since WWII. The GOP counters Biden's infrastructure plan with a $928 billion offer and the White House says it's "encouraged." Biden says talks about infrastructure need to "close down soon." Wolf Blitzer has a one-on-one with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:42.4	I will flitzer in the United States and around the world I'm Will Flitzer in the
0:43.7	situation room happening now breaking news new concerns tonight that authorities
0:48.9	missed warning signs of the San Jose mass shooting. The gunman reportedly had been detained and
0:55.0	questioned about his hatred for the workplace where he killed nine people.
0:59.3	We're also standing by for a critical Senate vote with Republicans poised to block an independent
1:05.6	investigation into the January 6th insurrection.
1:09.1	And President Biden visits the heartland to promote what he calls bold investments in America.
1:14.7	I'll ask Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigije about the push for historic levels of spending
1:20.2	while the economy is on the rebound.
1:23.0	First, let's go out to San Jose, California right now.
1:25.0	See as Dan Simon is on the scene for us.
1:28.0	Dan, very, very disturbing new information just emerging,
1:32.0	reported tonight about the man behind the country's latest mass murder.
1:37.0	Well, hi Wolf, first of all, we just got a picture of the suspect, year old Samuel Cassidy and it now appears that he
1:46.2	had a documented history about his hate towards the VTA the place where he
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