Democrat condemns president’s ‘words and actions’ as he plans trip to site of mass shooting
The Democratic congresswoman for El Paso has said that Donald Trump “is not welcome here”, one day before the president is set to visit a border city still reeling from one of the deadliest mass shootings in recent US history.
“From my perspective, he is not welcome here. He should not come here while we are in mourning,” Veronica Escobar, a Democratic freshman member of the House, told MSNBC’s Morning Joe program. “I would encourage the president’s staff members to have him do a little self-reflection. I would encourage them to show him his own words and his actions at the rallies.”
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