WASHINGTON DC; 8:50 p.m. ET – Saturday will make the one year anniversary of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
President Barack Obama will be holding a moment of silence and is encouraging Americans everywhere to join him.
From the White House:
On December 14th, one year ago tomorrow, we lost 26 fellow Americans to gun violence at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. We lost 20 of our youngest students, and six dedicated school workers.
To mark the anniversary of that senseless tragedy, President Obama will honor those lost at Sandy Hook with a moment of silence tomorrow morning at 9:30 a.m. ET. We’d like you to join.
Join the moment of silence tomorrow, and help honor the victims of Newtown, Connecticut.
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