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teachers were slaughtered. they took no action to get into those classrooms as they waited for more equipment. we pressed for more of an explanation, and the response was devastating. listen. >> reporter: sir, you have people who are alive, children who are calling 9-1-1 saying please, send the please. they are alive in that classroom. there are lives that are at risk. that's not protocol, is it? >> we're well aware of that. >> reporter: right, but why was this decision made not to go in and rescue these children? >> again, the on scene commander considered a barricaded subject, that...

Two narratives that had already sort of creeped up. one was sort of the more weapons will help in schools. and i think what we're seeing here is you really couldn't have had more weapons in this school. you had lots of police officers with weapons. it really does come down to human conduct, and courage, and training, and one aspect of that is just trying to lower the possibility that someone can enter a school and kill children that quickly. the second narrative that is just very important that was undermined today was the narrative that it could have been worse. i'm quoting the governor. you ...