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🇺🇸 Two American cities united by grief.

🕯️💐 Residents of #ElPaso, #Texas and #Dayton, #Ohio have gathered to pay tribute to the victims of two mass shootings this weekend.
2020 Democrats have blamed President #Trump's rhetoric for the mass shootings, saying his language against minorities promotes racial division and violence.

They have also called for tougher gun laws.

Read more here 👉f24.my/5Jsi.t
"Perhaps more has to be done, but this is also a mental illness problem," @realDonaldTrump said.

🇺🇸 The President has ordered flags in all government buildings to be flown at half-staff until sunset on August 8.
@realDonaldTrump "The last time that it looked like the #US might be taking up tougher gun laws was after the Sandy Hook shooting and that was a long time ago," explains our correspondent @PhilipinDC
@realDonaldTrump @PhilipinDC 🇺🇸 #US: What has been done to avoid new mass shootings?
@realDonaldTrump @PhilipinDC "In one voice, our nation must condemn racism, bigotry and white supremacy," said @realDonaldTrump after this weekend's mass shootings
@realDonaldTrump @PhilipinDC US President #Trump says we need to:

☑️ Do a better job at acting on early warning signs
☑️ Stop the glorification of violence
☑️ Reform mental health laws
☑️ Make sure those who pose a grave risk to public safety do not have access to firearms
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