Wednesday, 31 October 2018

Pittsburgh residents and city leaders divided over imminent Trump visit

Mayor asked president to delay visit until after victims are buried while some residents say politics should pause for grief

Donald Trump faces an uneasy welcome in Pittsburgh on Tuesday after the city’s governor and mayor said they would not join the president on his visit following Saturday’s antisemitic mass shooting.

Trump was expected to visit the Squirrel Hill neighborhood, where 11 people were shot and killed at the Tree of Life synagogue, despite a request from the city’s mayor asking him not to come.

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