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Trump: 'Deeply saddened' by deadly standoff at California veterans home
Source: The Hill
BY JACQUELINE THOMSEN - 03/10/18 08:50 AM EST
President Trump tweeted that he was deeply saddened after a standoff at a veterans home in California ended in the deaths of four people.
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An hours-long standoff at the largest veterans home in the country ended on Friday night with four people dead, including the suspected gunman.
The three victims were identified as female mental health professionals, including two employees of a counseling service for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
The suspect had held hostages at the Veterans Home of California in Yountville, Calif., where a going-away party was being held for some departing employees.
Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/377717-trump-deeply-saddened-by-deadly-standoff-at-veterans-home
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Trump: 'Deeply saddened' by deadly standoff at California veterans home (Original Post)
DonViejo
Mar 2018
OP
Is he deeply saddened enough to take action about the gun problems in our country?
Bluepinky
Mar 2018
#7
Hayduke Bomgarte
(1,965 posts)1. "'Deeply saddened'"
Bullshit!
Freedomofspeech
(4,228 posts)2. God, I hate him.
Roy Rolling
(6,933 posts)3. Fake News
"Deeply saddened"? Pfft. As if he had a heart. I'm not buying that sentiment.
groundloop
(11,523 posts)4. He forgot to offer "thoughts and prayers".
Damn I'm sick of the madness of gun violence.
50 Shades Of Blue
(10,043 posts)5. Maybe "deeply saddened" is the new "thoughts and prayers."
50 Shades Of Blue
(10,043 posts)6. Like he could give a shit.
Bluepinky
(2,276 posts)7. Is he deeply saddened enough to take action about the gun problems in our country?
duforsure
(11,885 posts)8. I can already hear his call
Mental Health professionals should be armed.
Archae
(46,345 posts)9. Alex Jones "false flag" accusation in 3-2-1...
louis-t
(23,297 posts)10. "Deeply saddened, where's my golf clubs?"
It's Saturday, after all.
olddad56
(5,732 posts)11. he is a liar, he might be sad if there were a shooting in a whore house.
Sadie5
(1,933 posts)12. Well...let me guess
The casino king wants to arm all of the patients and then there will be a blood bath.
MrScorpio
(73,631 posts)13. And then he goes golfing.
BHDem53
(1,061 posts)14. He would have been fighting shoulder
to shoulder with them if it wasn't for those pesky bone spurs. Tennis anyone?