from msnbc world headquarters in new york. welcome everybody to alex witt reports. welcome to breaking news from uvalde, texas. this is what it looks like outside robb elementary school today. 21 crosses, one for each person killed and the deadliest school shooting in a decade. also, growing outrage to the police response to the shooting in the heartbreaking details of children calling 9-1-1 begging them to police and the police now. grief stricken parents and state officials are angry over the decision from preventing federal tax to to from taking immediate action. you know every officer lines up, stacks, up goes and finds where the grounds are being fired, and keeps shooting until the subject is dead. joining us now from uvalde is nbc s liz also and then from houston shaquille brewster. liz, delays by police have grabbed the nations attention. what more are we learning about the timeline today? alex, after days of confusion and conflicting reports, we are hearin
in your country? i think that s why many people around the world cannot fathom? why only in america? why is this american exceptionalism so awful? i am sorry that american exceptionalism is awful. i think this aspect of it. that is your political agenda. senator, it is not. i just want to understand why you do not think guns are the problem. why is this an american problem? it is just an american problem, sir. why is america the only country that thinks this is mass shootings you cannot answer that. why is it that people come from all over the world to come to america? it is the freest, a prosperous, a safe fist and maybe the freest but he said that america is the safest country in the world. why can t he answer the question, katty kay? it is an inexplicable question for people to answer.