Obama to deliver statement on Orlando shooting at 1:30 p.m. ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will deliver a statement on the Orlando shooting, the deadliest in U.S. history, at 1:30 ET, the White House said. The White House said earlier that Obama had been briefed by Lisa Monaco, the assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism, about the shooting in which at least 50 people were killed. (Reporting by Timothy Gardner and Sarah N. Lynch; Editing by Nick Zieminski)
