President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will lead a moment of silence to honor the victims of Sunday night's shooting in Las Vegas at 2:45 p.m. EDT on the South Lawn of the White House. Trump will visit Las Vegas on Wednesday.
#BREAKING: Pres. Trump, First Lady to lead moment of silence for victims of #Vegas shooting on the South Lawn of White House at 2:45 PM ET
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At least 58 people were killed and 515 were injured in the shooting last night at a country music festival. The perpetrator, identified as 64-year-old Stephen Paddock, committed suicide as SWAT teams swarmed his hotel room. Paddock's motivation is unknown.
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