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- President Donald Trump reacts to the news of a mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue during Shabbat morning services earlier in the day. He praises the law enforcement response, advocates for the death penalty, and bemoans the state of the world, saying he will make a detailed statement after arriving at the Young Farmers conference in Indiana. He asserts that the shooting would not have happened if the synagogue had armed guards.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama eulogizes South Carolina State Senator, the Reverend Clementa Pinckney, Senior Pastor at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, and one of nine victims in the June 17, 2015 shootings at the church. Obama praises Pinckney's life long commitment to equality and justice, his public service, and his contributions to the Charleston community. Obama ends by talking about the power of grace, leads the audience in singing "Amazing Grace," then reads the names of the nine who were killed.
- Date Issued:
- 2015-06-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama addresses the nation on terrorism and keeping the American people safe. Obama speaks about the mass shootings in San Bernardino, California, and his strategy to defeat The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) overseas. He also talks about domestic counter-terrorism measures, including preventing those on no-fly lists from purchasing guns, making it more difficult to purchase assault weapons, and establishing stronger screening procedures for those coming to the U.S. without a visa. Obama says that Americans should not turn against each other by letting this fight be defined as a war between America and Islam. Held in the Oval Office of the White House.
- Date Issued:
- 2015-12-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- United States President Barack Obama speaks about the mass shooting at an Orlando, FL nightclub. Obama says that the shooting is a devastating attack on all Americans and that the incident will be treated as a terrorist investigation. Obama also says that terrorism and gun control issues both need to be addressed and not one or the other. Obama answers questions from the press about the shooting.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-06-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence delivers remarks at a campaign event for Republicans in Michigan. Pence discusses the accomplishments of the Trump administration, including creating jobs, improving trade, cutting taxes, reducing regulations, appointing conservative judges to federal courts, reforming Veterans healthcare, and reforming health insurance. Pence is introduced by U.S. Congressman Mike Bishop (MI). Jewish Rabbi Loren Jacobs of Synagogue Shema Yisrael says prayers and denounces the shootings at a synagogue in Pittsburgh.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-10-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. President Donald Trump, reacting to the mass shooting in Las Vegas, thanks first responders, sends his thoughts and prayers to the victims and their families, and urges the country to unite.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-10-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the six-month anniversary of the signing of his tax cut and jobs legislation bill. He credits the tax cuts with energizing the nation's economy. He also expresses his condolences to the families of those killed in the Capital gazette shooting in Annapolis, Maryland and says that journalists should be free from fear of being violently attacked while doing their jobs. Held in the East Room of the White House.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-06-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Donald Trump addresses the Future Farmers of America Convention. Trump opens his remarks by talking about the he shootings at a synagogue in Pittsburgh and calls the killings an act of "pure evil." Trump talks about international trade, the new North American trade agreement, getting tough with China and Japan on trade, the booming U.S. economy, job creation, and tax reduction. He recognizes several convention attendees for their accomplishments and criticizes U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). Congressmen Jim Banks and Trey Hollingsworth also speak. Held in Indianapolis, IN.
- Date Issued:
- 2018-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. President Donald Trump, reacting to the mass shooting in Las Vegas, thanks first responders, sends his thoughts and prayers to the victims and their families, and urges the country to unite.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-10-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- United States President Barack Obama speaks about the mass shooting at an Orlando, FL nightclub. Obama says that the shooting is a devastating attack on all Americans and that the incident will be treated as a terrorist investigation. Obama also says that terrorism and gun control issues both need to be addressed and not one or the other. Obama answers questions from the press about the shooting.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-06-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection