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| Donald Trump sends 'warmest condolences' after Las Vegas shooting | |
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| Donald Trump tweeted on Monday to extend condolences to the victims of the shooting in Las Vegas and their families. | Donald Trump tweeted on Monday to extend condolences to the victims of the shooting in Las Vegas and their families. |
| “My warmest condolences and sympathies to the victims and families of the terrible Las Vegas shooting,” the president wrote. “God bless you!” | “My warmest condolences and sympathies to the victims and families of the terrible Las Vegas shooting,” the president wrote. “God bless you!” |
| The White House spokeswoman, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, said Trump was “briefed on the horrific tragedy in Las Vegas”. | The White House spokeswoman, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, said Trump was “briefed on the horrific tragedy in Las Vegas”. |
| Sanders said that “we are monitoring the situation closely and offer our full support to state and local officials. All of those affected are in our thoughts and prayers.” | Sanders said that “we are monitoring the situation closely and offer our full support to state and local officials. All of those affected are in our thoughts and prayers.” |
| A gunman’s attack on the Sunday night country music concert killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 200. | A gunman’s attack on the Sunday night country music concert killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 200. |
| It is the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history, with at least 50 dead. | It is the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history, with at least 50 dead. |
| Since Trump’s inauguration, there have been other mass shootings, including one in Texas last month, when a gunman killed eight and was fatally shot by police. | Since Trump’s inauguration, there have been other mass shootings, including one in Texas last month, when a gunman killed eight and was fatally shot by police. |