Obama's Trayvon Comments Ignite Social Surge Trayvon Martin was just another face in the crowd until a month ago. But now the teen's name is a household one. Fueled by a racially charged social media outcry, the story of the 17-year-old from Sanford, Fla., who was shot and killed by a self-appointed neighborhood watch captain, is everywhere -- and even more so after remarks from President Obama early Friday. Obama Speaks Out on Trayvon Martin Killing President Obama spoke in highly personal terms about the impact of the shooting in Florida of a 17-year-old black youth named Trayvon Martin, saying that "if I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon." Obama on Trayvon Martin death: a time of 'soul-searching' for 'all of us' (+video) President Obama on Friday addressed for the first time the shooting death of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, saying, 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon.' Some decry an 'official national tragedy.' Obama addresses Trayvon Martin shooting death in personal terms Declaring that "if I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon," President Obama chose a highly personal way to join the heated national debate over the death of Trayvon Martin, the black teenager fatally shot by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Florida. Obama Speaks Out on Trayvon Martin: A Personal Appeal with Political Risk "If I had a son he would look like Trayvon," President Obama said Friday of the recent killing of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed, black teenager who was shot last month in Florida by a neighborhood watch volunteer, who has not been charged Obama: My son would look like Trayvon President Obama said today that the killing of Trayvon Martin should prompt the nation to do some "soul-searching to figure out how something like this happens." Obama on Trayvon Martin death: a time of 'soul-searching' for 'all of us' President Obama on Friday addressed for the first time the shooting death of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, saying, 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon.' Some decry an 'official national tragedy.' Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon' Obama: Trayvon Martin 'tragedy' must be investigat...: President Barack Obama says it is 'absolutely imperative' to investigate the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin, a case that that has enraged many in the United States. The Caucus: Obama Says 'If I Had a Son, He'd Look Like Trayvon' President Obama on Friday was asked about the case of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager killed by a neighborhood watch captain who has claimed self-defense. Obama says his son would look like Trayvon Obama says his son would look like Trayvon Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 03:35 p.m., Friday, March 23, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama called the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in a Florida suburb a "tragedy" on Friday and said that "every ...
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Friday, March 23, 2012
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