attack came from first lady melania trump who said prayers to barcelona and a few hours later after more details of the tragedy had come out donald trump offered his condolences and supports weing the united states condemns the terror attack in barcelona and will do whatever is necessary to help. be tough and strong, we love you. vice president mike pence is wrapping up his trip to latin america echoing sentiments from panama where he also we should this morning s weather would be terrorists. isis has taken credit for this barbaric attack. whoever is responsible should know the united states of america together with our allies will find and punish those responsible and drive the evil of radical islamic terror from the face of the earth. the vice president cutting his trip short to return home to meet with the president in cam david for a previously scheduled
barcelona, spain and will do whatever is necessary to help, be tough and strong, we love you. in panama vice president mike pence says the prayers of all americans are with the victims and people in spain. the latest scenes of carnage and mayhem, the united states stands ready to assist the people of spain and find and punish those responsible. reporter: back home lawmakers waited as well, paul ryan tweeted the pure evil in barcelona, we stand with the people of spain and then prayers to the victims of this horrible terrorist attack. chuck schumer echoed those sentiments posting my prayers are with barcelona after the terror attack which stands firmly with you and against this awful violence. in law enforcement ticking of their posture at home, rex tillerson issued this morning to other would-be terrorists. terrorists around the world should know the united states and our allies are resolved to find you and bring you to justice. reporter: donald trump and mike pence will meet w
standing up for the president and you get a bit of a sense of how the vice president is trying to ease things in this interview that he did with our colleague peter alexander, a snip pet of what the vice president thinks could be one of the next chapters in all of this. what happened in charlottesville was a tragedy and the president has been clear on this tragedy and so have i. i spoke at length about this heartbreaking situation on sunday night in columbia and i stand with the president and i stand by those words. reporter: that was not the interview, but these were recent comments from the vice president, who is cutting his trip short. he will be back. he will go to cam david with the president. that s a change to the schedule, so they re going to try to turn the page that way. and also, the vice president lp not be appearing with virginia republican candidate for governor he had gill less pi this weekend as planned.
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