President Obama will visit San Bernardino Friday to visit privately with the families of victims of a terrorist shooting spree that killed 14 people and injured 22 more, the White House said.
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The White House did not provide any additional details of the trip.
The President is scheduled to travel to San Bernardino to meet victims and families of individuals affected in the recent shootout. FBI Director James Comey made the remarks Wednesday during a news conference in NY.
“There doesn’t seem to be a great deal of difference [on foreign policy]”, Corke said. Media access to the meeting has not been planned as of now, Earnest added. The FBI determined the shooting was a terrorist investigation.
The White House has worked since to communicate its strategy for defeating Islamic State, chiefly through Obama’s Oval Office address days after the San Bernardino shooting. “That’s an indication and should be an indication to you and to the American public that the president and the federal government are cognisant of the risks and are taking appropriate steps to protect the American people”, Earnest said.
Besides pushing for the power to take away one’s constitutional rights on a whim, here are four other things Obama thought were more important than visiting the site of the San Bernardino attack.
“In the aftermath of this pain, I have seen firsthand the tenacity and spirit of the area we call the Inland Empire”.
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“I’m confident that there are probably some areas where she would disagree with the president”, he said, but reiterated that he was “not surprised” to hear that “their approach is generally similar”.
