Candidates, Florida Pols Mourn Horrific Orlando Shooting on Twitter
The shooting at an Orlando nightclub last night immediately spurred mournful messages from the presidential candidates and high-ranking Florida politicians.
Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump tweeted about the shooting this morning:
Really bad shooting in Orlando. Police investigating possible terrorism. Many people dead and wounded.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 12, 2016
Woke up to hear the devastating news from FL. As we wait for more information, my thoughts are with those affected by this horrific act. -H
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) June 12, 2016
And Florida politicians from the governor to Senator Marco Rubio to state legislators have tweeted their words of sorrow:
My prayers are with the victims’ families & all those affected by the shooting in Orlando. We will devote every resource available to assist
— Rick Scott (@FLGovScott) June 12, 2016
Our prayers are with those injured and killed early this morning in horrifying act of terror in Orlando.
— Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) June 12, 2016
If you live in Central Florida, blood donations are needed after mass shooting at #PulseNightclub https://t.co/g0Hg5FK1sY
— Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) June 12, 2016
Words cannot express the horror, pain, and sadness that we feel about this terrible loss. #PrayForOrlando
— Rep. Alan Grayson (@AlanGrayson) June 12, 2016
Praying for the victims and the families of the fatal shooting in Orlando overnight. This is a senseless tragedy
— Steve Crisafulli (@SteveCrisafulli) June 12, 2016
Governor Scott is traveling to Orlando to meet with law enforcement officials.
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