According to new reporting from the Washington Post, the Trump administration is considering preventing transgender people from owning guns. This is in the wake of the shooting last week at a Minneapolis Catholic school. A spokesperson tells NBC News, quote, "The DOJ is actively evaluating options to prevent the pattern of violence we've seen from individuals with specific mental health challenges and substance abuse disorders." Joining us now, senior staff writer at The Trace and contributing writer at Rol ...

Joining us now, Democratic Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, Peggy Flan Flanigan. She's also running for US Senate. Uh, Lieutenant Governor, first of course, my sincerest condolences uh for the anguish that your community is experiencing today.Can you give us a sense of how the state is handling this tragedy. I mean, Ariel, first of all, thank you so much um for your uh your sympathies. Um Minnesota has been through it this summer.um this tragedy, the loss of uh the lives of two young people, an 8-year-old ...

Minnesota State Representative Emma Greenman joins us now. Uh thank you so much for being with us. You you represent the area where that shooting took place.Uh you've been hearing the stories, the horror that those kids went through and the parents. What's going through your mind tonight. >> Yeah, I mean you just heard from an eighth grader who with so much feeling and courage uh protected the folks that that he was with the parents.It is now just a place where we're just holding the community, the kids, th ...