Trump urges unity after congressional baseball practice shooting
President Trump speaks from the White House in a somber address after gunfire at the congressional baseball practice injures Rep. Steve Scalise and others. He praises Capitol Police and first responders, notes the shooter Hodgkinson died, and calls for national unity and safety.
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Lawmakers seek security after shooting at baseball practice
After a gunman opened fire on a baseball practice injuring Rep. Steve Scalise and others, lawmakers debate boosted protections at town halls and more threats to members. Claudia Tenney reported an alert from Capitol Police as threats rise amid partisan tensions.
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Morning Republican baseball practice ends in gunfire in Alexandria
In Alexandria Virginia a Republican members of Congress practice for a charity game when a gunman opened fire wounding a congressman two Capitol Police officers a lobbyist and a legislative aide. Police killed the gunman in a moment of chaos on a muggy morning in Del Ray.
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Gunman with anti GOP history targeted at Alexandria baseball practice
James Hodgkinson, 66, shot Rep. Steve Scalise and others at a baseball field near Washington before being killed by police. He had long criticized Republicans, supported Bernie Sanders, and wrote letters to a Belleville newspaper contrasting income inequality with tax reforms. He also posted on Facebook against the Republican Party.
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