Watch: Greg Abbott faces boos at site of Uvalde shooting as he arrives to meet with Biden

Watch: Greg Abbott faces boos at site of Uvalde shooting as he arrives to meet with Biden
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in June 2015, Wikimedia Commons
David Edwards
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Raw Story
May 30, 2022Bank

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) faced heckling and jeers on Sunday as he arrived to meet President Joe Biden at the site of a school shooting in Uvalde.

In videos shared on Twitter, members of the crowd could be heard booing Abbott by name as he wheeled passed the Robb Elementary school sign.

Abbott was later seen speaking with the president. The governor has faced criticism for loosening gun regulations in the years before the shooting in Uvalde.

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