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Poll: Most Americans View Orlando Shooting As Act Of Terror, Hate Crime
The majority of Americans view the recent mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando as both a hate crime and an act of terrorism, according to a new CBS Poll.
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The majority of Americans view the recent mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando as both a hate crime and an act of terrorism, according to a new CBS Poll.
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump claims that President Barack Obama is angrier at him than the gunman who killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando.
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The president was also expected to get an update on the investigation into the Orlando massacre and whether shooter Omar Mateen's was inspired by the group or other international networks.
The president said it appears the shooter was inspired by extremist information disseminated over the internet.
Politicians are speaking out and offering their support for the people of Orlando following a mass shooting at a nightclub early Sunday morning.
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