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Gun debate returns after Las Vegas shooting

Season 2018 Episode 14 | 24m 24s

Fifty-eight people died and nearly 500 were injured during a shooting a country music concert in Las Vegas Sunday. The panelists discussed the emerging Washington debate about how to potentially prevent similar events, along with rising tensions between President Trump and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

Aired: 10/06/17
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