Obama: Resist politics in shooting investigation
WASHINGTON - President Obama yesterday urged Congress to hold off on any investigation of the Fort Hood rampage until federal law enforcement and military authorities have completed their probes into the shootings at the Texas Army post, which left 13 people dead.. Obama asked lawmakers to “resist the temptation to turn this tragic event into the political theater.’’ He said those who died deserve justice, not political stagecraft. Army psychiatrist Major Nidal Malik Hasan, 39, was charged on Thursday with the Nov. 5 shooting spree at Fort Hood. Army investigators have said Hasan is the only suspect. Obama had already...
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