BREAKING NEWS

Trump to deliver statement on Virginia shooting of lawmaker

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump will deliver a statement at 11:30 AM ET (1530 GMT) on the shooting of senior Republican lawmaker Steve Scalise on Wednesday, the White House said.
In the wake of the shooting, Trump has spoken with Chief of Capitol Police Matthew Verderosa, Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Scalise's wife, the White House said.