*Administration of Donald J. Trump, 2017 *

**Statement on the Shootings in Alexandria, Virginia **

*June 14, 2017 *

The Vice President and I are aware of the shooting incident in Virginia and are monitoring developments closely. We are deeply saddened by this tragedy. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Members of Congress, their staffs, Capitol Police, first responders, and all others affected.

NOTE: The statement referred to Vice President Michael R. Pence.

*Categories:* Statements by the President : Shootings in Alexandria, VA*.*

*Names:* Pence, Michael R.

*Subjects:* Virginia : Shootings in Alexandria; White House Office : Vice President.

*DCPD Number:* DCPD201700399.