The shooting occurred around 7 a.m. Wednesday at an Arlington, Va., park. James Hodgkinson, who was 66, died of gunshot wounds suffered in a shootout with police. A food industry lobbyist who was also shot is also being treated for serious injuries. And I met a man and a woman who said that they don't agree on President Donald Trump, but they're still friends. Before the game, all players bowed their heads for a moment of silence and prayer to honor Scalise.
"It's been much more hard than people even thought at the time", Trump told reporters at the White House on Thursday, adding that he also had visited a wounded Capitol Police officer at the hospital. Steve Scalise and three others at an Alexandria, Virginia, park Wednesday morning (June 15) told reporters she had no idea what her husband had planned and was sorry he did it, according to television stations in St. Louis and other news sources. Agents continue to try and track Hodgkinson's movements in recent weeks.
When he left, she said, Hodgkinson told her he was going to Washington, D.C.to "work with people to change the tax brackets".
"My thoughts and prayers are with Rep. Scalise, capitol police and all those affected by this tragedy", Inhofe said in a tweet. "We continue to seek information on any encounters the public may have had with him in his home state of IL or in Alexandria".
Two now-inaccessible Facebook accounts under the name of James Hodgkinson and purporting to be located in Belleville, Ill., were full of posts supporting Sanders and opposing President Trump. And we know that the shooter was politically active.
Duncan said he spoke with Hodgkinson briefly before the shooting, when the would-be assassin asked him in the parking lot if the players on the field were Republicans or Democrats.
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Scalise sustained a single rifle shot to the left hip. "The bullet traveled across his pelvis, fracturing bones, injuring internal organs and causing severe bleeding", a hospital statement said.
Trump on Thursday reiterated his call for unity in the aftermath of the shooting in the Washington suburb of Alexandria, Virginia.
"The events of yesterday were devastating, and we know it will take time to heal". Shimkus plays on the baseball team but was not there during the shooting.
MARILYN BLAHA: I think it kind of brings people together if anything, you know? He was undergoing surgery at a hospital and was in stable condition. They brought bouquets of flowers for the recovering victims. Critics say the pages offer a snapshot into the frightening hate that has pervaded politics since Trump's contentious election win last November.
Rep. Trent Franks told Kate Bolduan on "Erin Burnett OutFront" that he has also been contacted by Capitol Police. The hospital lists Griner in good condition. Trump Has Destroyed Our Democracy.
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