President Biden will address the nation about the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, this evening at 8:15 p.m. ET from the White House, following his return from Asia.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre tweeted earlier that Biden had been briefed on the school shooting.
NBA releases statement on school shooting ahead of Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals
From CNN’s Jill Martin
The National Basketball Association (NBA) released a statement following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
“Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences go out to the victims’ family and friends, and the entire Robb Elementary School and Uvalde community,” the statement read.
The NBA’s statement comes just hours ahead of tip-off for Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors.
Read the NBA’s full statement:
The NBA family is devastated by the horrific shooting that took place today in Uvalde, Texas. Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences go out to the victims’ family and friends, and the entire Robb Elementary School and Uvalde community.— NBA (@NBA) May 24, 2022
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Unfortunately, after giving such speeches, gun-loving and totting Americans still believe that they don’t need to amend their gun laws. Every year this country suffers an unbelievable loss of needless and innocent lives to this horrible ‘right’ to guns and they do NOTHING to reduce the carnage! Why?
Is owning guns more important than these lost lives…?
and, what is Biden saying? He is the President. He could / can act, but he also just talks….
Yes, without any ‘teeth’ as usual as the gun lobby is THAT powerful!
It is not only the gun lobby. It is US history. Born out of genocide and ‘wild west justice’ …