Uvalde School Shooting
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Uvalde schools police chief defends delay in confronting gunman
•Pete Arredondo, the police chief of the Uvalde school district, said he held back from the door for 40 minutes to avoid provoking gunfire and tried dozens of keys brought to him, but that, one-by-one, they failed to work
How much more carnage are we willing to accept, says Joe Biden; appeals for stringent gun laws in US
•Joe Biden repeated calls to restore a ban on the sale of assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines. He said Congress must at least find compromises like keeping firearms from those with mental health issues or raising the age to buy weapons
Texas shooting: Mourners gather as funerals begin for Uvalde school killings
•Hundreds of mourners turned out for the funeral Mass for Amerie Jo Garza, a smiling fourth-grader on Tuesday. Nineteen more funerals are planned for the next two-and-a-half weeks for the 19 children and two teachers who were killed in the Uvalde school shooting
Texas school shooting: Uvalde tells Joe Biden to 'do something'; US president pledges 'we will'
•Joe Biden went to Uvalde on Sunday and mourned privately with the families of the 19 schoolchildren and two teachers killed by the gunman