analysis of hodgkinson's phone revealed video taken of the field in april. two months before the shooting. >> it's solid inference he was motivated by the perceived political agenda. >> alexandria commonwealth attorney brian porter spent four months composing the 41-page report. according to the findings hodgkinson told family members he wouldn't be around much longer and that he was unhappy with the results of the 2016 election as a supporter of democrat bernie sanders. >> so therefore he decided he would take action against the people he perceived to be the political enemies. >> he used a semi-automatic rifle handgun firing 70 to 80 rounds. shortly after the ambush began capital police officers david bailey and crystal griner both working detail for steve scalise returned fire resulting in hodgkinson's death. >> if it weren't for agent bailey and agent griner immediately being able to engage the subject and divert attention away from people on the field i fear a greater tragedy would have occurred that day. >> a report determines that because the shooter h

analysis of hodgkinson's phone revealed video taken of the field in april.wo months before the shooting. >> it's solid inference he was motivated by the perceived political agenda. >> alexandria commonwealth attorney brian porter spent four months composing the 41-page report. according to the findings hodgkinson told family members he wouldn't be around much longer and that he was unhappy with the results of the 2016 election as a supporter of democrat bernie sanders. >> so therefore he decided he would take action against the people he perceived to be the political enemies. >> he used a semi-automatic rifle

hodgkinson left his home in illinois in march telling his family he was going to washington, d.c. to protest and to talk about taxes. police found video on his cell phone of the baseball field that witnesses say they s that baseball field in may, and again he was seen at the practice the day before the shooting. the commonwealth's attorney says it's likely hodgkinson picked the baseball field in alexandria as his target as early as april. the report goes into great detail about the attack. detailing how house majority whip steve scalise was the first person to be shot. then matthew micah, a lobbyist was shot in the chest. the third victim, zachary barth, a congressional staffer was shot in his leg as he tried to take cover. the report also walks us through the exchange of gun fire between hodgkinson and the alexandria police officers and capital police officers, including how the suspect continued to fire on police after being shot once and how police ultimately pinned the gunman down behind a dugout where two officers were able to shoot him ag >>> family members of james hodgkins

he told the police he had seen hodgkinson in the stands watching the team practice the day before the shooting. the analysis of the phone shows he had taken video of the field two months before the incident. >> that was the genesis. that was the motivation. so therefore he decided he was going to the people he perceived to be the political enemies. as gun control advocates call for action for congress in the aftermath of las vegas. today, mark kelly, husband of former congresswoman gabrielle giffords joined others pushing for tighter gun regulation. >> the thoughts and players won't stop the shooting. >> now a bipartisan movement is growing demand bump stocks. a tool used to allow semi-automatic weapons to work like automatic weapons. >> this might be a small but a very important step to moving to a more rational conversation about sensible gun policy in this country. >> the report determines they were justified shooting at the gunman that resulted in the death. the commonwealth attorney believes the heroic actio the officers likely saved lives. live in alexandria, jeff goldberg, abc7

the hodgkinson attack, very similar age. they are both considered unstable and so in many ways after talking to both a psychological professional and some other folks in law enforcement there are a lot of parallels there. let's look at the target as well. politically selected target. i think the target being selected -- let me say this is the perception based on the available information -- the perception was that is going to be a lot of pro-gun folks there, from supporters at this concert. therefore i believe the perception was by the shooter, by the individual who did this, paddock, that this was a legitimate target of political expression. martha, this may be something people don't like to understand the very reason that hodgkinson did what he did and i believe paddock did what he did is because the left is now encouraged the use of violence as an extension and use of political speech. this is what we have to be very careful about. the slippery slope. the idea here but somehow violence can become part of someone expressin

stin ed of walking onto the field, hodgkinson walked behind the dugout and fired again. that's where police ultimately pinned him down and shot him three times. first by alexandria police officeral kpan drer general sense. then by capital police special agent david bailey. the purpose of this reports was to determine whether the shooting of the suspect by police was justifiable. the commonwealth attorney concluded that it was a justifiable shooting. report also revealed that prior to the shooting, the suspect told his family that he didn't think that he had long to live. >> i'm assuming that was i routine. there was no question going in that that shooting was not justifiable, was there? >> the tasked, he madeust assumed this would be the out come of it, but it was obviously a 40-page detailed report we are learning a lot more information from. but he was required to do this. there was also an ongoing police internal investigation as there is after every shooting. >> mark segraves, thanks for that reporting. one of the key figures involved in the shooting, congressman ste

hodgkinson died. there-- the use of deadly force was justified. three other people were wounded and that shooting. >> he will throw out the ceremonial first pitch but three other people who were wounded in the shooting will also be a part of the ceremony. before he was wounded he was slated to play second base during the congressional baseball game steve scalise. >> the mayors of washington and chicago have placed bets. the chicago-based-- the chicago mayor wagered sausages, ribeye steaks and growlers here. >>> 162 games later, the nationals open the playoff series against the chicago cubs. >> back when they broke spring- training, we are at nationals park and let's move down there. >> because of the history of the nationals, they never won a playoff series. they are at here earlier today and you can tell they had a little bit of were he fact that the right behind me. the thing about it is these fans are the ones that are really worried. it has been a long time for the nationals. there's a lot as far as what is going on. >> you have a chance to wa

a report was released that timeline of shooting and gives us police r the gunman james hodgkinson fired 70 rounds most came from semi-automatic rifle and fired first round:06 a.m. from the third base dugout and that's when capitol police officer agent david bailey part of the security team returned fire. that forced hodgkinston take cover behind a press box where he sdaivrpinged fire with second capitol police officer crystal grinner he was snot ankle. alexandria police officers arrived on scene three minutes after the first 911 call. hotchkinson was shot by alexandria police officer and a capitol police officer. he was in police custody within ten minutes of his first shot and later died from his injuries. the report also found the officers were justified in returning fire as well. shawn. >>> anne arrundel police tonight are investigating three g gang-related murders. police won't release a lot of ay painting swastika on trash can at the university of maryland. 52-year-old ronald alfred was charged with malicious destruction of property. campus police say the swastika was found septemb

just like james hodgkinson the man who targeted republican congressmen on a softball field in june woulden had he lived. [ gunfire ] but las vegas remind us widening the definition of terror will introduce a draw mattraumatic reality of modern day life and clarity to the horror. >> if the last name was mohammad rather than paddock, too many people have would have jumped to erroneous conclusion and labeled it as a terrorist act. >> what we call terrorism doesn't appear to be a question that will be going await. fom l following, virginia tech and orlando this is the third time in the last decade we have had a story headlined as the deadliest mass shooting in modern american history. >> jim axelrod, thank you, jim. coming up next, progress in puerto rico. but not everywhere. >> announcer: coming up, stories from inside the deadliest mass shooting in american history. and new information from the investigation. coming up on cbs this morning. >>> before president trump heads to las vegas wednesday. he will meet with victims of hurricane maria in puerto rico. david begnaud is in san juan. >> i

jose there was some extraordinary access cause of death one was brain cancer the other was not hodgkinson foma another was melanoma of the skin and in the women breast cancer was three and four fold higher than expected. that was the heart just said it was a loss of. innocent a clear a courtroom today the first trial out of more than two hundred similar lawsuits filed against i.b.m. former i.b.m. workers jim bore and a lighter hernandez say they developed cancer from exposure to toxic chemicals at i.b.m. san jose facility in the late seventy's or early ninety's i mean literally tried to prevent the results of the tally analysis from ever seeing the light of day in fact they went to the judge and said this can't be used in this case a lot of hernandez's not dead she's going to be in the courtroom and not only was it not relevant the judge said it it might prejudice the jury if they saw what these excess costs were and so he denied the use of it in the court many of the brands will respond to questions by saying no one has ever proved to me that a single person has died from exposure to the

police department were justified in returning more than 40 rounds of fire, killing the shooter james hodgkinsone report notes that he was angered by the election of president donald trump and it was a supporter of democratic candidate bernie sanders. scalise returned to congress last week and is expected to throw out the first pitch before tonight's playoff game between the washington nationals and the chicago cubs. president trump is rolling back obama cares contraceptive mandate, giving businesses and organizations more power to project covering that. critics say it's an attack on women's health. correspondent kristin fisher is at the white house tonight on what the new rule means and what possibly comes next. good evening, kristin. >> good evening, bret. this new -- almost every democrat on capitol hill for nancy pelosi? she calls it despicable. but how >> paul ryan, he says this is a landmark base for religious liberty. it's a change that could impact hundreds and thousands of women. the trip administration announcing an expansion of exemptions to the affordable care act contraceptive manda

just like james hodgkinson, the man who targeted republican congressmen on a softball field in june woulden had he lived. but las vegas reminds us widening the definition of terror will introduce a traumatic reality of modern-day life and introduce some clarity to the horror. >> if the shooter's last name was mohammed rather than paddock, i think too many people would have jumped to an erroneous conclusion and immediately labeled it as a terrorist act. >> reporter: what we call terrorism doesn't appear to be a question that will be going away. following virginia tech and orlando, this shooting is the third time in the last decade we've had a story headlined as "the deadliest mass shooting in modern american history." >> mason: jim axelrod, thank you, jim. and coming up next, progress in puerto rico, but not everywhere. >> glor: before president trump heads to las vegas on wednesday, he'll meet with victims of nerricane maria in puerto rico. david begnaud is in san juan. >> reporter: in advance of the president's arrival tomorrow, there's evidence that things are happening faster in puerto

. >> o'donnell: the shooter was 66-year-old james hodgkinson..b.i., he'd posted anti-republican views on social media and had "a piece of paper that contained the names of six members of congress." we've learned they were all conservative republicans. scalise was not on the list, but two of his teammates were. do you believe you were targeted as a republican? >> steve scalise: i think it was clear he-- he had-- a political agenda, if you want to even call it that. and it's a sick, twisted agenda. i don't think he could have been in the right frame of mind. but-- it was clear what his intentions were. >> o'donnell: when you were shot, when you were on second base, you-- you tried to crawl, right? >> steve scalise: well, when i went down, you know, my first instinct was to try to get away from the gunfire. so i started crawling. and you know, that's when my arms gave out. >> o'donnell: and then what did you do? >> steve scalise: at that point, i just went into prayer. and it, it gave me a calmness. it was a weird calmness, while i'm hearing the gu

according to the report from the commonwealth attorney for the city of alexandria, 66-year-old james hodgkinsonideo of the alexandria baseball field on his cell phone that was shot back in april, months before the attack. and he had been seen several times around the ball field in the months and days leading up to the shooting. during that attack, the suspect fired at least 70 shots, and police fired at least 40 times. according to the commonwealth's attorney, it was congressman steve scalise who was shot first. then matthew micah, a lobbyist, was shot in the chest. the a congressional staffer, was he lay on the ground trying to hide from the bullets. the gunman was eventually shot three times by police. the commonwealth's attorney's report conclude the the use of deadly force was justified. all of those injured are said to be recovering well. scalise's injuries were so serious he remained in the hospital for six weeks after the shooting, and only returned to the house floor last week. mark segraves, news 4. >> news 4 helped celebrate hispanic heritage month at the organization of american stat

james hodgkinson was a bernie sanders volunteer.exas assassinated in one day by a black lives matter supporter? the left has institutionalized violence -- david: steve, we've gotta leave it there on that note, the left is institutionalized violence. great to have you here, my friend. do voice-overs. we've got a general consensus. you know what i'm talking ab.ut pete: dr. gorka, thanks a lot. abby: he does have a good vo.ce pete: first of all, nancy pelosi combines with nbc.com. doesn't get any more liberal to that. the violence of adding to the debt? all she wrote was violence. violence, violence, violence. abby: all right. growing outrage over the boy scouts' decision to start admitting girls into their ranks. a woman says feminist groups, they've gone too far. i'll have the langoustine lobster ravioli. for you, sir? the original call was for langoustine ravioli. a langoustine is a tiny kind of lobster. a slight shellfish allergy rules that out, plus my wife ordered the langoustine. i will have chicken tenders and tater tots. if yo

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san jose there was some extraordinary access cause of death one was brain cancer another was not hodgkinson foma another was melanoma of the skin and in the women breast cancer was three and four fold higher than expected. that was the heart of this center was a loss of. innocent a clear a courtroom today the first trial out of more than two hundred similar lawsuits filed against i.b.m. former i.b.m. workers jim bore and a lighter hernandez say they developed cancer from exposure to toxic chemicals at i.b.m. san jose facility in the late seventy's or early ninety's i mean literally tried to prevent the results of the tally analysis from ever seeing the light of day in fact they went to the judge and said this can't be used in this case a lot of hernandez's not dead she's going to be in the courtroom and not only was it not relevant the judge said it might prejudice the jury if they saw what these excess costs were and so he denied use of it in the court many of the brands will respond to questions by saying no one has ever proved to me that a single person has died from exposure to these ch

nearly 70 rounds before congressman steve scalise's protection returned fire eventually killing hodgkinsonor justice. the killer getting a sense of only two years behind bars courtney hacking is outraged about this and emotional as you can imagine speaking earlier on the show. >> they come here and they commit a larger crime and they get a slap on the wrist and get to go home so i want to see those laws enforced and stricter punishment. >> abby: she's an incredible woman. she gets her strength from her family as she has four more boys at home. our thoughts are with her and president trump signs a proclamation declaring monday as columbus day. our commander-in-chief encouraging all americans to celebrate the arrival of europeans to the americas, but not everyone is excited about it , antifa groups announcing a national campaign appearing to call on activists to destroy christopher columbus monuments this after several columbus statues around the country have already been vandalized and that leads to this story dr. seuss a mural is being removed from a massachusetts museum because some peopl