Biden recounts his visit to Uvalde: 'The pain is palpable'

President Joe Biden said the pain was 'palpable' when he met with grieving families in Uvalde, Texas, this weekend following a mass shooting at an elementary school

President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the pain was"palpable" when he met with grieving families in Uvalde, Texas, this weekend following a mass shooting at an elementary school that claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers.

The President said he spent nearly four hours in a room with about 250 family members on Sunday. "The pain is palpable," he said as he described his meetings with the community ahead of a meeting with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in the Oval Office. "Nobody left ... until I spoke to every single person in that room. Every single person. They waited until the very end," Biden added. 'She was going to be someone.

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