President Donald Trump will be meeting with the families of the victims of a Texas school shooting during a visit to the state Thursday. REUTERS/Leah Millis

Trump to meet with families of victims of Texas shooting

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will be meeting with the families of the victims of a Texas school shooting during a visit to the state Thursday.

White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders made the announcement at the White House briefing Wednesday.

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Eight students and two substitute teachers were killed during the shooting at Santa Fe High School on May 18.

The president will be traveling to Houston and Dallas on Thursday.

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