Republican negligence puts Americans in danger. Brooklyn's shooting proves it.

After Tuesday's shooting in a Brooklyn subway, investigators found a gun at the scene that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was able to track to the person who sold it. [View in browser]( [Image]( April 15, 2022 THE LATEST [Alternate text] Republican negligence puts Americans in danger. Brooklyn's shooting proves it.]( by Frank Figliuzzi After Tuesday's shooting in a Brooklyn subway, investigators found a gun at the scene that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was able to track to the person who sold it — and, then, to the suspect. That investigative work demonstrates the need for a strong ATF and regulations for untraceable "ghost guns," [Frank Figliuzzi writes](. President Biden takes those needs seriously, Figliuzzi says, but Republicans do not. "Just as Biden has faced right-wing opposition to his desire to restrict ghost guns, he's faced opposition from the same people in his attempt to name an ATF director" and Figliuzzi praises the president's "defiance in the face of relentless recalcitrance by lawmakers more beholden to the NRA than to public safety." Read Frank Figliuzzi's [full analysis]( in your Friday [MSNBC Daily](. TOP STORIES [Alternate text] [A photo of Elon Musk]( [Ja'han Jones]( [If Elon Musk's Twitter is anything like Tesla, we're in trouble]( Musk, the Tesla founder and social media troll, announced he's made a bid to purchase Twitter outright. [Read More]( [A photo of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin]( [Steve Benen]( [Even now, Trump still can't quite bring himself to condemn Putin]( Asked about "evil," Donald Trump's attention shifted to U.S. allies, not Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine. [Read More]( [A photo of Herschel Walker]( [Zeeshan Aleem]( [The GOP's frontrunner for Senate in Georgia lies like Trump — and it's working]( Herschel Walker is a serial liar. In today's GOP, that might be an asset. [Read More]( [A photo of Jennifer Lopez in the movie 'Selena']( [Julio Ricardo Varela]( [Why I'm ready to move past 'Selena']( Yes, 'Selena' is a classic — but it's time for something new. [Read More]( TOP VIDEOS [Alternate text] [A photo of the Russian warship Moskva]( [Deadline White House]( [Key Russian warship sinks in the Black Sea, defense ministry confirms]( [A photo of Stephen Miller]( [The Beat With Ari]( [Stephen Miller backs down, testifies about elector fraud and insurrection]( [A photo of Donald Trump]( [All In]( [What's behind the RNC's decision to quit presidential debates]( [Rachel Maddow]( New law puts immediate end to abortion access in Kentucky]( MORE FROM MSNBC [Alternate text]   Reid all about it: The ReidOut with Joy Reid and more MSNBC shows are now on Peacock. Find the MSNBC hub on Peacock through "Browse," or [click here](.   Dirk Nowitzki is one of the greatest NBA players in history. Throughout his illustrious career, he's redefined the sport through his signature moves, unique mindset and distinct approach. His story is now the subject of "The Great Nowitzki: Basketball and The Meaning of Life," a culmination of seven years of writing by award-winning novelist and sportswriter Thomas Pletzinger. Basketball is Chris Hayes' favorite sport, so it really was a special treat to have the Dallas Mavericks superstar on the [newest episode of WITHpod](. Nowitzki joins Chris to talk about the role of mentorship, going from the German suburbs to being one of the greatest players of all time. [Listen now](.     [Image] [Image]   [Privacy]( [Unsubscribe](listvar=sub_daily)