Biden visits memorial to victims of Texas school shooting

Biden visits memorial to victims of Texas school shooting
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visit Robb Elementary School to pay their respects (Evan Vucci/AP)

US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden offered comfort on Sunday to a city gripped by grief and anger as they paid respects at a memorial to 19 students and two teachers killed during a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school.

Their visit to Uvalde, Texas, comes less than two weeks after Mr Biden comforted the families of 10 people shot to death at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York.

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