Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has suggested arming teachers in the wake of an attack that left more than a dozen children and two adults dead at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
During an appearance on Newsmax, Paxton said having teachers and staff trained in firearm defense and armed would make it “more difficult for people even to get in that point of entry.”
“First responders typically can’t get there in time to prevent a shooting,” he said. “It’s just not possible unless they have a police officer on camera on every campus, which for a lot of these schools is almost impossible….