Texas Public Safety director says police response to Uvalde school shooting was 'abject failure'

Jun 22, 2022 View Original Article
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    98% Extremely Conservative

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"However, at least one of the officers is noted at 11:50 a.m. expressing the belief that Arredondo was leading law enforcement response inside the school, telling others, The chief is in charge, according to the public safety department's timeline."
Positive
6% Conservative
"The gunman remained inside the classrooms -- even as children inside called 911 and pleaded for help -- until law enforcement finally breached the rooms and killed him at 12:50 p.m., according to a timeline from the public safety department."
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-4% Liberal
"After a hand recount of 5 million ballots, Biden's victory was unchanged."
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24% Conservative
"Trump wanted Bowers to hold a hearing at the state Capitol, but the Republican leader said there was already a circus atmosphere over the election."
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10% Conservative
"Trump wanted Bowers to hold a hearing at the state Capitol, but the Republican leader said there was already a circus atmosphere over the election."
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10% Conservative
"Trump wanted Bowers to hold a hearing at the state Capitol, but the Republican leader said there was already a circus atmosphere over the election."
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10% Conservative
"The committee displayed a text message from an aide to Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., to an aide for Vice President Mike Pence the morning of Jan. 6 saying Johnson wanted to give Pence an alternate slate of electors for MI and WI.Do not give that to him, Pence aide Chris Hodgson replied."
Positive
6% Conservative
"The committee displayed a text message from an aide to Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., to an aide for Vice President Mike Pence the morning of Jan. 6 saying Johnson wanted to give Pence an alternate slate of electors for MI and WI.Do not give that to him, Pence aide Chris Hodgson replied."
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6% Conservative
"The committee displayed a text message from an aide to Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., to an aide for Vice President Mike Pence the morning of Jan. 6 saying Johnson wanted to give Pence an alternate slate of electors for MI and WI.Do not give that to him, Pence aide Chris Hodgson replied."
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6% Conservative
"The committee displayed a text message from an aide to Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., to an aide for Vice President Mike Pence the morning of Jan. 6 saying Johnson wanted to give Pence an alternate slate of electors for MI and WI.Do not give that to him, Pence aide Chris Hodgson replied."
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6% Conservative
"The idea was to set up a challenge to Biden's win when Congress met on Jan. 6 with Pence presiding in what is typically a ceremonial role to certify the election."
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6% Conservative
"The public hearing, the fourth by the panel this month, stemmed from its yearlong investigation into Trump's unprecedented attempt to remain in power, a sprawling scheme that the chairman of the Jan. 6 committee has likened to an attempted coup."
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2% Conservative
"Raffensperger beat a Trump-backed challenger in last month's primary election."
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2% Conservative
"Bowers, the Arizona House speaker who also appeared in person, walked through what started with a Trump phone call on a Sunday after he returned from church."
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0% Conservative
"A handful of election officials in several key states stood between Donald Trump and the upending of American democracy, Chairman Beie Thompson said, praising them as heroes and the backbone of our democracy."
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-6% Liberal
"A handful of election officials in several key states stood between Donald Trump and the upending of American democracy, Chairman Beie Thompson said, praising them as heroes and the backbone of our democracy."
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-6% Liberal
"I said, 'Look, you're asking me to do something that is counter to my oath,' Bowers testified."
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-8% Liberal
"I said, 'Look, you're asking me to do something that is counter to my oath,' Bowers testified."
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-8% Liberal
"I said, 'Look, you're asking me to do something that is counter to my oath,' Bowers testified."
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-8% Liberal
"With in-person testimony, Moss, who had worked for Georgia's Fulton County elections department since 2012, and her mother, Ruby Freeman, a temporary election worker who spoke earlier to the panel, gripped the audience with their accounts of the fallout from the smear campaign by Trump and Giuliani."
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-12% Liberal
"And Johnson didn't, a spokeswoman said Tuesday."
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-12% Liberal
"One key witness was Republican Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who testified about Trump's phone call asking him to find 11,780 votes that could flip his state to prevent Biden's election victory."
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-2% Liberal
"One key witness was Republican Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who testified about Trump's phone call asking him to find 11,780 votes that could flip his state to prevent Biden's election victory."
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-2% Liberal
"The committee's vice chair, Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, implored Americans to pay attention to the evidence being presented, declaring, We caot let America become a nation of conspiracy theories and thug violence."
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-22% Liberal
"He recalled Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani later told him, We've got lots of theories, we just don't have the evidence."
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-22% Liberal
"Officials in Michigan, Pesylvania and other states told similar stories of having their cellphone numbers and home addresses spread publicly after they refused Trump's demands."
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-26% Liberal
"The public testimony from Raffensperger came weeks after he appeared before a special grand jury in Georgia investigating whether Trump and others illegally tried to intervene in the state's 2020 election."
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-28% Liberal
"Arizona Republican House Speaker Rusty Bowers said he was subjected to a public smear campaign, including relentless bullhorn protests at his home and a pistol-wielding man taunting his family and neighbors."
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-30% Liberal
"Arizona Republican House Speaker Rusty Bowers said he was subjected to a public smear campaign, including relentless bullhorn protests at his home and a pistol-wielding man taunting his family and neighbors."
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-30% Liberal
"Arizona Republican House Speaker Rusty Bowers said he was subjected to a public smear campaign, including relentless bullhorn protests at his home and a pistol-wielding man taunting his family and neighbors."
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-30% Liberal
"At one gripping moment, two Georgia election workers, a mother and daughter, testified that they lived in fear of saying their names aloud after Trump wrongly accused them of voter fraud."
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-30% Liberal
"But Bowers said that because of his faith, including a belief the U.S. Constitution is divinely inspired, what the president was asking him to do was foreign to my very being.Bowers called Trump's effort a tragic parody."
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-30% Liberal
"But Bowers said that because of his faith, including a belief the U.S. Constitution is divinely inspired, what the president was asking him to do was foreign to my very being.Bowers called Trump's effort a tragic parody."
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-30% Liberal
"But Bowers said that because of his faith, including a belief the U.S. Constitution is divinely inspired, what the president was asking him to do was foreign to my very being.Bowers called Trump's effort a tragic parody."
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-30% Liberal
"But Bowers said that because of his faith, including a belief the U.S. Constitution is divinely inspired, what the president was asking him to do was foreign to my very being.Bowers called Trump's effort a tragic parody."
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-30% Liberal
"But Bowers said that because of his faith, including a belief the U.S. Constitution is divinely inspired, what the president was asking him to do was foreign to my very being.Bowers called Trump's effort a tragic parody."
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-30% Liberal
"But Bowers said that because of his faith, including a belief the U.S. Constitution is divinely inspired, what the president was asking him to do was foreign to my very being.Bowers called Trump's effort a tragic parody."
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-30% Liberal
"But Bowers said that because of his faith, including a belief the U.S. Constitution is divinely inspired, what the president was asking him to do was foreign to my very being.Bowers called Trump's effort a tragic parody."
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-30% Liberal
"The panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol focused on Trump's efforts to undo Joe Biden's victory in a most local way -- by repeatedly leaning on public officials in key battleground states with shocking proposals to reject ballots outright or to submit alternative electors for the final tally in Congress."
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0% Conservative
"The panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol focused on Trump's efforts to undo Joe Biden's victory in a most local way -- by repeatedly leaning on public officials in key battleground states with shocking proposals to reject ballots outright or to submit alternative electors for the final tally in Congress."
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0% Conservative
"At the end of the day, President Trump came up short."
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-32% Liberal
"The House 1/6 committee heard chilling, tearful testimony Tuesday that Donald Trump's relentless pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election provoked widespread threats to the backbone of our democracy -- election workers and local officials who fended off the defeated president's demands despite personal risks."
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-34% Liberal
"The panel insisted that Trump's lies over the election threaten democracy to this day, as local officials face ongoing threats and challengers try to take over their jobs."
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-40% Liberal
"The defeated president laid out a proposal to have the state replace its electors for Biden with others favoring Trump."
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2% Conservative
"The defeated president laid out a proposal to have the state replace its electors for Biden with others favoring Trump."
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2% Conservative
"Conservative law professor John Eastman, a lawyer for Trump, pushed the fake electors in the weeks after the election."
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-44% Liberal
"The effort ultimately collapsed amid the deadly riot, as Pence refused Trump's demands that he reject the electors."
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-48% Liberal
"The effort ultimately collapsed amid the deadly riot, as Pence refused Trump's demands that he reject the electors."
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-48% Liberal
"Trump sent thousands of his supporters to the Capitol to fight like hell, as he pressured Pence to reject the ballots."
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-50% Liberal
"Trump sent thousands of his supporters to the Capitol to fight like hell, as he pressured Pence to reject the ballots."
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-50% Liberal
"Bowers insisted on seeing Trump's evidence of voter fraud, which he said Trump's team never produced beyond vague allegations."
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-64% Liberal
"Bowers insisted on seeing Trump's evidence of voter fraud, which he said Trump's team never produced beyond vague allegations."
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-64% Liberal
"The select committee outlined Trump's elaborate fake electors scheme that sought to have representatives in as many as seven battlegrounds -- Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pesylvania, Wisconsin, Nevada and New Mexico -- state that he, not Biden, had won their states."
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0% Conservative
"The select committee outlined Trump's elaborate fake electors scheme that sought to have representatives in as many as seven battlegrounds -- Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pesylvania, Wisconsin, Nevada and New Mexico -- state that he, not Biden, had won their states."
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0% Conservative

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53% : However, at least one of the officers is noted at 11:50 a.m. expressing the belief that Arredondo was leading law enforcement response inside the school, telling others, "The chief is in charge," according to the public safety department's timeline.
48% : The gunman remained inside the classrooms -- even as children inside called 911 and pleaded for help -- until law enforcement finally breached the rooms and killed him at 12:50 p.m., according to a timeline from the public safety department.

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