Trump To Meet Families Of Santa Fe School Shooting Victims
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will be meeting with the families of the victims of a Texas school shooting during a visit to the state Thursday.
White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders made the announcement at the White House briefing Wednesday.
Shortly after the deadly shooting the president said, "To the students, families, teachers and personnel at Santa Fe High, we're with you in this tragic hour and we'll be with you forever... My administration is determined to do everything in our power to protect our students, secure our schools, and to keep weapons out of the hands of those who pose a threat to themselves and to others."
"Everyone must work together at every level of government to keep our children safe... May God heal the injured and may God comfort the wounded, and may God be with the victims and with the victims' families."
The president will be traveling to Houston and Dallas on Thursday.
Air Force One is scheduled to land at Dallas Love Field shortly before 4:00 p.m.
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