COPS WERE BASICALLY 'ACCESSORIES AFTER THE FACT'...

NEARLY 400 OFFICERS WAITED MORE THAN 70 MINUTES...

-- "At 12:06 p.m., much of the radio traffic from the Uvalde Police Department was still focused on setting up a perimeter around the school and controlling traffic in the area, as well as the logistics of keeping track of those who safely evacuated the building. They’ve had trouble setting up a command post, one officer tells his colleagues, 'because we need the bodies to keep the parents out.'" --

Excuses, excuses...

-- "Local law enforcement are disputing claims that the Secret Service assigned them to cover the rooftop where a would-be assassin fired at former President Donald Trump." --