Fox News anchor blames “political correctness” for law enforcement not preventing the Parkland mass shooting

Jon Scott: “There were some efforts at political correctness involving this accused gunman that prevented people from flagging him”

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From the February 22 edition of Fox News' Happening Now:

JON SCOTT (HOST): It does seem, Richard, there were some efforts at political correctness involving this accused gunman that prevented people from flagging him for some of his proclivities.

Previously: 

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