President Donald Trump will receive a reluctant welcome to El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, by leaders and community members still grappling with the aftermath of horrific mass shootings that left 31 dead. The president plans to travel on Wednesday to El Paso and Dayton to offer his condolences to
President Donald Trump will receive a reluctant welcome to El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, by leaders and community members still grappling with the aftermath of horrific mass shootings that left 31 dead.
— Donald J. Trump August 6, 2019 White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said the president travels to"heal communities" by meeting with the injured, survivors, local law enforcement and medical professionals. In what has become routine for modern presidents, Trump visited victims and local law enforcement in the aftermath of mass shootings like Parkland, Florida, and Pittsburgh.
"There's a gaping wound that's still open here, and a lot of us feel that @realDonaldTrump presence in this community tomorrow is just going to be throwing salt in that open wound," #ElPaso County Commissioner David Stout @CommStout tells @ABCNewsLive. pic.twitter.com/9tgFIq5NTDRep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, said on MSNBC Monday that Trump"is not welcome" in El Paso."He should not come here while we are in mourning.
— Rep. Veronica Escobar August 6, 2019 However, El Paso Mayor Dee Margo said he would welcome Trump,"as he is president of the United States." "He should come, he should see what we're going through. The pain that this community is feeling right now, the pain that their families are suffering. He needs to be a part of that."
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