your mind still racing, but now, with these families i have work to do. yes, exactly, i came back. we ve just been trying to do the best we can. we are staying strong, and it is part of the support staff for the family, and the community. this didn t just affect the school. it affected the whole town. everything is connected, like you said. this is a small community, everybody knows somebody, is related to somebody, that was affected. every child in the school district was affected. now what we need, is we need to appreciate all of the assistance that is being sent to us by larger cities for counseling, and they need to be there when all the cameras leave. they need to be here when school starts in august. with the school went out, they re going to ask for them. we need to be proactive, and
this is what he said. going to mention, they want to clear up, they were coming out early on. they reported with the school district, the officer confronted the suspect that. it is inaccurate. nbc news. my question is, was there a school officer, on campus, and was that school officer armed? that is what we have been told. at this time, no. no. there was not an officer, rarely available this. that s an officer. i can t answer that yet, but i will circle back with you again, as we do that investigation. we have all of those questions, but i ll get back, with you certainly. there was no officer at all? or maybe? it was unclear. this press conference didn t
third pepper sprayed, and quote. the texas department official is with these reports at the press conference. he would only say that those reports have not yet been verified. look, the point in raising all these questions about the law enforcement response is, certainly, not to pick on officers who would have been brave and doing their best and unbelievably stressful and highly threatening situation. that law enforcement, more and more law enforcement, really, the only response to school shootings or proposed, or allowed, by the republican officials who and the state of texas. after the santa fe high school shooting in 2018, the state passed multiple bills to, quote unquote, harden schools. the uvalde school district doubled its security budget, and created its own police force, threatening assessment teams and each school. when there is the scourge of school shootings, they are responding to schools better, and they show the credit.
her free. she said she saw father tackled, and pull to the ground, and a third pepper sprayed, and quote. the texas department official is with these reports at the press conference. he would only say that those reports have not yet been verified. look, the point in raising him about the law enforcement response, certainly, is not to pick on officers who, may well have been brave in doing their best in an unbelievably stressful, and highly threatening situation. that law enforcement, more and more law enforcement, really, the only response to school shootings or proposed, or allowed, by the republican officials who and the state of texas. after the santa fe high school shooting in 2018, the state passed multiple bills to, quote unquote, harden schools. the uvalde school district doubled its security budget, and created its own police force, threatening assessment teams and each school.
is part of the support staff for the family, and the community. this didn t just affect the school. it affected the whole town. everything is connected, like you said. this is a small community, everybody knows somebody, is related to somebody, that was affected. every child in the school district was affected. now what we need, is we need to appreciate all of the assistance that is being sent to us by larger cities for counseling, and they need to be there when all the cameras leave. they need to be here when school starts in august. with the school went out, they re going to ask for them. we need to be proactive, and going out to them, or wait until we get to school, and to see how they are. this was traumatic. for everybody. everyone in the community. we it is just something you don t ever prepare for.