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that was really a great report on. it thank you. thank you. thank you a man. we have some breaking news from you all day right now. this is stunning. absolutely stunning news. yesterday afternoon, on our special memorial day coverage, i was echoing from six to 8 pm. and we reported to you then, that peter i would hondo, who was the commanding officer in the school, for those 78 minutes for when the police was doing nothing. he is the chief of police of the school district of you ve all day, that very small by person police force that he commands. he was also three weeks ago, an elected to the city council in uvalde. he won an election three weeks ago to the city council in uvalde. he was scheduled to be sworn in as a member of the city council today, at a city council meeting involved a. and yesterday, we reported to you, that that meeting of the city council for today was canceled. that was the end of the story. for today, as far as we knew. and now, tonight, the city
all day, that very small by person police force that he commands. he was also three weeks ago, an elected to the city council in uvalde. he won an election three weeks ago to the city council in uvalde. he was scheduled to be sworn in as a member of the city council today, at a city council meeting involved a. and yesterday, we reported to you, that that meeting of the city council for today was canceled. that was the end of the story. for today, as far as we knew. and now, tonight, the city council, the mayor of uvalde a, republican mayor of uvalde, has just issued a statement, indicating that no, they did not have the city council meeting. but, but, the police chief was sworn in. as a member of the city council today. and that that happened while he has been hiding out from investigators, who were trying to get more information from this police chief who has been a wall for two days. but he did get sworn in tonight as a member of the uvalde city council. and here is the wri
by another texas reporter, who obtained information today, indicating that steam across attempt to blame a teacher, for leaving a school door open, is not true. the exterior door, suspected of what, what we knew the shooter entered, was propped open by a teacher. 11:28, the suspect vehicle crashes into a ditch, previously described, the teacher runs the room 1:32 to retrieve a phone. and that same teacher walked back to the exit door, and the door remains propped open. our other lead off guest tonight reporter, contractors of the san antonio express news, is reporting that don plenary, attorney representing that teacher, who remains a named, says, the teacher closed that door after she re-entered the school and immediately called 9-1-1 as soon as she heard shooting. her lawyer said, she remembers pulling the door closed while telling 9-1-1 that he was shooting.
yes exactly. the timeline fits. the lawyer said that for the most part, the timeline that steve mccraw, the directive gps gave, that s with the account of this teacher has provided him. except the particular part where it was left with an impression that she had totally left the door open. that was not the case. one of the things i antonina in both of these stories. is that they both contain elements that are very very important to texas politicians. s reporting on what is the raw feels cruise, which is of course we can only have one door for schools. and all of the doors, although the door should be locked. and if this door was mishandled by a teacher, well that gets under their cruise off the hook, because a teacher to blame for