The students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas have been showing up again … this time for school. An estimated 95 percent of the student body returned to classes two weeks after 17 people were killed in a mass shooting on campus.
Big businesses joined the gun backlash, with Dick’s Sporting Goods, Kroger and Walmart all changing their policies for selling guns, either raising the minimum age to purchase rifles, or taking certain weapons off the shelves entirely.
There’s still no deal on DACA, though the March 5 deadline isn’t so firm after the Supreme Court declined to take a case on it.
The Russia investigation continues, and the president is not a fan.
WITCH HUNT!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 27, 2018
And the Oscars are coming up. The envelope (the right one), please…
GUESTS
Manu Raju, Senior political reporter, CNN; @mkraju
Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Washington correspondent, The New York Times; @sherylnyt
Shane Harris, Intelligence and national security reporter, The Washington Post; Future of War fellow, New America; author, “At War: The Rise of the Military-Internet Complex” and “The Watchers: The Rise of America’s Surveillance State”‘; @shaneharris
Aman Batheja, Political editor, The Texas Tribune
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