Obama: Nation ‘confronting yet another mass shooting’

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President Obama on Monday condemned the mass shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, calling it a “cowardly act” that “targeted our military and civilian personnel.”

“We are confronting yet another mass shooting,” said Obama in brief remarks at the White House before a scheduled speech on the fifth anniversary of the financial crisis.

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