he said they're despicable and have no place in our culture. he did not say what he would do about it. president trump urging americans to unify tonight. but refusing to acknowledge how his divisive rhetoric has contributed to an overheated and dangerous political climate. and may have motivated bombing suspect, cesar sayoc. >> the bottom line is that americans must unify. and we must show the world that we are united together in peace and love and harmony, as fellow american citizens. >> reporter: but those words so far are just words. not followed by action. >> we must never allow political violence to take root in america. cannot let it happen. and i'm committed to doing everything in my power, as president, to stop it. and to stop it now. stop it now. >> reporter: that's teleprompter trump, with a carefully scripted message 11 days before the midterm elections. >> these terrorizing acts are despicable and have no place in our country.