in uvalde, texas where president biden will be tomorrow, jeff to you. and the more we learn about the shooting, the more difficult it gets for in community to grasp what exactly happened at robb elementary school. despite what investigators had initially told the public. we learned the shooter was not confronted by anyone from the time he crashed his pickup truck and began shooting at the school. a minute before the suspected shooter crashed that truck, a teacher at the school had walked outside, propped open a door and then went back inside, and left that door propped open. we re learning that 19 officers stood in the hallway of the school for nearly an hour before a border patrol agent showed up with a master key he had found to open up the door to enter and then kill the suspect. and while the clock was ticking for that to happen. investigators disclosed children were calling 911 begging for operators to send in police to help. texas dps say the local incident commander
at a school in uvalde, texas. we have coverage in houston. let s take things off today with jeff and uvalde. hi, jeff. days of sadness and frustration are now turning into anger for this community after law enforcement is admitting that mistakes were made in the response to this mass shooting. texas dps investigators now admitting and saying that there were kids in the classroom at the time of this shooting that may have been helped. of course it was not the right decision. the wrong decision. i was not there, but from what we know when there is an active shooter, the rules change. no longer, okay, you don t have time. griff: we are also learning to
answers the most. those are the families whose lives have been destroyed. they need answers that are accurate. what would normally be the official start of summer break for these kids at robb elementary school and for this community will instead be marked by visit by president joe biden and first lady joe biden as they try to comfort this broken community. griff: live for us with the latest in uvalde. molly. for the latest and the nra annual convention this weekend. several large protests sparked by this shooting in uvalde. we are live in houston texas. that is where the convention is being held. hi, molly. just outside the convention center where attendees have been gathering since yesterday.
in uvalde, texas where president biden will be tomorrow, jeff to you. and the more we learn about the shooting, the more difficult it gets for in community to grasp what exactly happened at robb elementary school. despite what investigators had initially told the public. we learned the shooter was not confronted by anyone from the time he crashed his pickup truck and began shooting at the school. a minute before the suspected shooter crashed that truck, a teacher at the school had walked outside, propped open a door and then went back inside, and left that door propped open. we re learning that 19 officers stood in the hallway of the school for nearly an hour before a border patrol agent showed up with a master key he had found to open up the door to enter and then kill the suspect. and while the clock was ticking for that to happen. investigators disclosed children were calling 911 begging for operators to send in police to help.
doesn t happen again, but going forward what can we do? i think it s all of the above approach. everyone should bring their ideas to the table. we should shake something out and stop pointing fingers at each other and start going, what do we do to make sure our children are safe at school. and there are people waiting for those solutions those answers across the country. thank you so much. congressman gonzalez, we appreciate your insight. griff: we re joined from the other side of the aisle a member of the house committee. you heard your colleague saying this is a moment when you need to put your republican and democrat hats down and be americans, fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters first and he said that the people of uvalde, that community wants action. do you believe that there is a chance, obviously we know republicans come to the table with sort of security for