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Facing South Florida: Marco Rubio On School Shooting, Gun Control

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We have seen students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School turn grief into anger as they demand changes from Tallahassee to Washington.

Much of that anger has been directed at Florida's Republican Senator Marco Rubio and his ties to the NRA.

Facing South Florida host Jim DeFede sat down with Rubio and the senator was eager to discuss the issue.

Part one of the interview can be seen above.

Part two of the interview can be seen below.

The conversation with Senator Rubio lasted more than twenty minutes and included a discussion on whether the death penalty should be used in this case and whether the shooter was born evil.

Here is the complete, unedited interview with Senator Rubio:

 

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