Stop politicizing tragedies: The White House edition

Published August 23, 2018 6:27pm ET



The White House has released a video politicizing the death of Mollie Tibbetts, a 20-year-old woman whom authorities believe was murdered by an illegal immigrant in Iowa.

It is the crassest exploitation of a violent tragedy since former President Barack Obama surrounded himself with children one month after the Sandy Hook massacre to announce his new gun control initiatives.

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