Tag: Mass Shootings

—œIt was a calculated act," said the superintendent of the Louisiana State Police. (AP Photo/Max Becherer)

Louisiana authorities: Gunman specifically targeted police officers

Kelly Cohen · July 18, 2016 8:41 pm

"It's a despicable act and it's an attack on our very way of life at home," Vice President Biden said. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

Biden condemns ‘despicable’ Louisiana police killings

Kelly Cohen · July 18, 2016 1:11 pm

Ask yourself what would have been the first reaction of BLM activists when the news came through from Dallas. Like everyone else, they will surely have flinched at the sheer horror. (AP Photo)

Liberals can’t have it both ways

Dan Hannan · July 18, 2016 4:04 am

"We will not tolerate brutal violence against law enforcement," House Speaker Paul Ryan said. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Ryan ‘deeply disturbed’ by Baton Rouge shooting

Susan Ferrechio · July 17, 2016 9:49 pm

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Obama: Baton Rouge shooting an attack on ‘rule of law’

Sarah Bedford · July 17, 2016 9:35 pm

Report: Suspected shooter belonged to anti-government group

Keith Koffler · July 17, 2016 9:20 pm

"There simply is no place for more violence," Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Louisiana governor on police shooting: ‘We have to do better’

Sarah Bedford · July 17, 2016 9:03 pm

"For the second time in two weeks, police officers who put their lives on the line for ours every day were doing their job when they were killed in a cowardly and reprehensible assault," Obama said. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Obama: Shooters who target police ‘speak for no one’

Sarah Bedford · July 17, 2016 8:09 pm

The president of the Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Association, wants Kasich to suspend the state's open carry law in Cleveland. (Washington Examiner File)

Police union demands Kasich suspend open carry at RNC

Susan Ferrechio · July 17, 2016 7:34 pm

"We must continue to confront violence with peace, despair with understanding, and hatred with love." (AP Photo/Paul Holston)

Pelosi: The solution is ‘inclusion, justice and peace’

Susan Ferrechio · July 17, 2016 7:21 pm

"The CBC continues to call for peace and we stand by state and federal officials as they investigate to find the individuals responsible for today's horrific event," Rep. G.K. Butterfield said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Congressional Black Caucus: Stop targeting police

Susan Ferrechio · July 17, 2016 6:32 pm

Former President George W. Bush, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama smile as they react to comments from Dallas Police Chief David Brown during a memorial service at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas ,Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Five police officers were killed and several injured during a shooting in downtown Dallas last Thursday night. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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White House report card: A nation divided, even over Obama’s Dallas memorial

Paul Bedard · July 16, 2016 11:43 am