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shimon, you've obtained the report and read it. tell us what you've learned. >> reporter: the lackadaisical response, they talk about how there was no command, no control, no leadership essentially on the scene of the shooting. it was just truly chaos, every officer doing their own thing. we're also learning what the police chief, the school police chief, pete arredondo, told the committee. he appeared before the committee. he explained his thinking. he said at one point he didn't believe there were any kids inside the score because it was awards day. what he said was he looked at an...

who lost their lives defending our nation and our freedoms. we're glad you're with us. with us today, we have my friend msnbc contributor mike barnicle. we're going to jump right into the news. the justice department is opening a review into the law enforcement response to the school shooting in uvalde, texas, after authorities there admitted to a stunning string of failures last week. this as the president and first lady jill biden visited robb elementary school yesterday and met with grieving families. nbc news correspondent sam brock has the very latest from texas. sam? >> repor...

responders. we're also talking about the justice department this morning announcing, in fact, it will conduct a review of the law enforcement response to the school shooting in uvalde. it is coming at the request of uvalde's mayor after authorities admitted to a string of failures in their response to the shooting. a justice department spokesperson said in part this, the goal of the review is to provide an independent account of law enforcement actions and responses that day, and to identify lessons learned and best practices to help first responders prepare for and respond to active...

To have to be done in much more detail, to dig deeper, to know exactly what the evidence is. for example, when the school was sued in the other case, in the michigan case, they had evidence not only that there might have been some protocol failures as far as the security there in the school, but they also had information about the threat that this shooter might have been. we don't know if that was the case here in the uvalde shooting. we need a lot more detail, a lot more information before these cases ss can be brought or broached. but i think for the families, they need a lot more informatio...

Aplenty were proposed and defeated. one from cruz and grassley would have removed the core of the gun bill, the expanded background checks, the grassley/cruz plan more prosecution of gun buyers who falsely stated their criminal histories during the background check or process. cruz's amendment would not have prevented any of the six specific protocol failures at the air force that allowed kelly to slip through the cracks. the recordkeeping and reporting changes that cruz's office referenced already were being implemented by the justice department years before the shooting. we got a lot more co...