Top Texas Republicans resist gun control and push for more armed teachers and police at schools in wake of Uvalde shooting

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Several school districts announced extra security and law enforcement will be present at various schools in the wake of the Uvalde school massacre. Grand Prairie police noted community members may have noticed a "high-level police presence" Wednesday afternoon. Mansfield police asked community members for prayers for the city of UValde and took a different course.

1 month ago·Uvalde, United States

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