Fla. GOP Rep. Matt Caldwell: Sheriff Israel Should Resign or the Governor Should Remove Him

RUSH TRANSCRIPT clip starts ░░░░░░░░ Deputies make mistakes police ░░░░░░░░ make mistakes We all ░░░░░░░░ mistakes It is not ░░░░░░░░ of the general or ░░░░░░░░ if you have a ░░░░░░░░ I can only take ░░░░░░░░ what I knew B ░░░░░░░░ exercised my due diligence ░░░░░░░░ ve given amazing leadership ░░░░░░░░ ends KILMEADE Wow calls ░░░░░░░░ growing for Broward County ░░░░░░░░ Scott Israel to step ░░░░░░░░ despite his self proclaimed ░░░░░░░░ leadership 74 lawmakers calling ░░░░░░░░ all now calling for ░░░░░░░░ governor to suspend the ░░░░░░░░ following his lack of ░░░░░░░░ after the Parkland shooting ░░░░░░░░ us right now is ░░░░░░░░ of those lawmakers state ░░░░░░░░ Republican Matt Caldwell Matt ░░░░░░░░ off you called for ░░░░░░░░ to resign Do you ░░░░░░░░ enough yet CALDWELL Yeah ░░░░░░░░ think we absolutely do ░░░░░░░░ enough Not only should ░░░░░░░░ resign but if he ░░░░░░░░ to I think the ░░░░░░░░ should remove him You ░░░░░░░░ what happened in this ░░░░░░░░ where the deputies failed ░░░░░░░░ respond failed to go ░░░░░░░░ We re hearing now ░░░░░░░░ reports this morning that ░░░░░░░░ may have been because ░░░░░░░░ didn t have body ░░░░░░░░ They were told not ░░░░░░░░ go inside A lot ░░░░░░░░ questions in that regard ░░░░░░░░ worse you look at ░░░░░░░░ incidences that happened before ░░░░░░░░ shooting All of the ░░░░░░░░ which somebody called and ░░░░░░░░ Hey this guy has ░░░░░░░░ Hey this guy is ░░░░░░░░ something criminal And we ░░░░░░░░ stories and reports coming ░░░░░░░░ of Broward and Dade ░░░░░░░░ that this actually might ░░░░░░░░ coordinated That the sheriff ░░░░░░░░ office and the school ░░░░░░░░ in order to game ░░░░░░░░ numbers and look like ░░░░░░░░ re doing better than ░░░░░░░░ are weren t actually ░░░░░░░░ kids who were committing ░░░░░░░░ crimes It makes me ░░░░░░░░ more not just about ░░░░░░░░ incident this individual that ░░░░░░░░ knows did he commit ░░░░░░░░ that he should have ░░░░░░░░ arrested for long before ░░░░░░░░ ever happened But maybe ░░░░░░░░ have other kids out ░░░░░░░░ that have serious issues ░░░░░░░░ they re not being ░░░░░░░░ serious enough because of ░░░░░░░░ policies sheriff s put ░░░░░░░░ place KILMEADE I would ░░░░░░░░ toe know if deputies ░░░░░░░░ told by the sheriff ░░░░░░░░ stand down to wait ░░░░░░░░ deputy tanking the fall ░░░░░░░░ had no problem falling ░░░░░░░░ under the bus maybe ░░░░░░░░ Bly we don t ░░░░░░░░ He was gone in ░░░░░░░░ hours he said I ░░░░░░░░ not a coward According ░░░░░░░░ one report he said ░░░░░░░░ thought the shooting was ░░░░░░░░ from the outside We ░░░░░░░░ have a report according ░░░░░░░░ fox s sources that ░░░░░░░░ was a delay in ░░░░░░░░ getting inside because they ░░░░░░░░ told to wait on ░░░░░░░░ outside which was against ░░░░░░░░ does that bother you ░░░░░░░░ Absolutely it bothers me ░░░░░░░░ know you heard the ░░░░░░░░ from the sheriff earlier ░░░░░░░░ we came into the ░░░░░░░░ about how the general ░░░░░░░░ t get held accountable ░░░░░░░░ the general gets held ░░░░░░░░ if the general s ░░░░░░░░ fail they fail to ░░░░░░░░ the job he is ░░░░░░░░ for the general will ░░░░░░░░ removed That is exactly ░░░░░░░░ the person who has ░░░░░░░░ be responsible for policies ░░░░░░░░ decisions that didn t ░░░░░░░░ kids from being killed ░░░░░░░░ out rage just to ░░░░░░░░ the action If this ░░░░░░░░ systemic if this is ░░░░░░░░ going on for years ░░░░░░░░ there is coordination in ░░░░░░░░ effort to hide the ░░░░░░░░ and keep people from ░░░░░░░░ and arresting kids who ░░░░░░░░ have been on the ░░░░░░░░ again if this if ░░░░░░░░ person we don t ░░░░░░░░ That is it why ░░░░░░░░ the house issued or ░░░░░░░░ a vote to issue ░░░░░░░░ We ve got an ░░░░░░░░ committee that said yes ░░░░░░░░ should issue subpoenas bring ░░░░░░░░ in make them answer ░░░░░░░░ questions because there are ░░░░░░░░ serious allegations KILMEADE Matt ░░░░░░░░ but no Democrats He ░░░░░░░░ a Democrat that got ░░░░░░░░ A lot of people ░░░░░░░░ at this hey why ░░░░░░░░ t we wait this ░░░░░░░░ like a partisan issue ░░░░░░░░ Yeah Again the governor ░░░░░░░░ the power to remove ░░░░░░░░ for incompetence You don ░░░░░░░░ even have to commit ░░░░░░░░ crime The Florida constitution ░░░░░░░░ the governor very wide ░░░░░░░░ to evaluate county and ░░░░░░░░ officials and if they ░░░░░░░░ just simply incompetent at ░░░░░░░░ job he can suspend ░░░░░░░░ and remove them That ░░░░░░░░ why again the house ░░░░░░░░ saying he should be ░░░░░░░░ he should step down ░░░░░░░░ also need answers Why ░░░░░░░░ re going to issue ░░░░░░░░ and we ll look ░░░░░░░░ the answers to find ░░░░░░░░ what really happened in ░░░░░░░░ situation KILMEADE Thanks so ░░░░░░░░ State representative Matt calledwell ░░░░░░░░ sheriff Israel we ve ░░░░░░░░ enough Thank you very ░░░░░░░░