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Tapper did with hager. he is disputing there were three other broward county sheriffs there. to his knowledge there was one. he also disputes that the majority of the calls made by the shooter, the suspect, that his officers carried that out in an amazing -- and he used the word "amazing" -- way. have you heard from the governor responding to your letter requesting the removal of mr. israel? >> no, i only authored it in the last 24 hours. >> and let me also ask, you know that only 74 of your office asked for the same thing. the florida constitution gives you, the governor, the power to suspend...

From his post. representative hager tweeted out that there the call for sheriff scott israel to be removed due to his gross incompetence and inaction is growing. the sheriff released a letter he wrote to the governor in response to representative hager's demand for him to be removed. the sheriff said on the date shooting there was only one deputy on campus during the attack. he said the other deputies were here after the shooter fled. he said 16 of the 1 state calls were handled correctly, but two of the 18 are currently under investigation. i would like to give you a look at growing memorial ...

Governor to remove you from service. he said, quote, an investigation by sheriff israel into the unfathomable inaction of these deputies will do nothing to before he back the 17 victims. the sheriff was fully aware of the threat this individual presented to his community and chose to ignore it. will you resign? >> i will not resign. he knows nothing about me. i wrote back to the governor and told him of the mistakes hager made in his letter. it was a shameful letter that had no facts, and of course i won't resign. >> let me bring in republican florida state representative bill hager who author...

There were other deputies after the shooting that failed to charge into the build to render aid or rescue people. it is a combination of things but it isn't that people are feeling anger based upon politics but based upon the gut wrenching emotions they've been going through and bill hager is the representative who kicked this all off, the families were wanting to see the sheriff step down sometime ago but he has been speaking out and here's what representative hager said. >> said there was clearly a series of failures at multiple levels, i've identified the sheriff's office probably the most ...

It. >> their teachers at the school had been told, if you see cruz come on school with a backpack, let me know. does that not indicate that there is something seriously awry with the promise program if these teachers are being told, watch out for this kid, and you don't know about it? >> we don't know that has anything to do with the promise program. i didn't hear about this until after the fact. i have heard about this information about a week ago. i do know about it. i don't know who the teacher was. it has not been corroborated but it has nothing to do with the promise program. i can't, nor...