type of sophisticated booby trap. our reporters working at kusa, our affiliate there in denver, colorado, have confirmed that those living in and around that apartment complex have been ushered away for their own safety as they come up with a plan to try to deactivate whatever type of traveling with the president. he's in ft. myers, florida, today where he was to hold a rally. in light of this, only came out briefly to speak to the crowd there and as i understand it, he's already on his way back to washington. >> reporter: that's right. he is heading back to the white house as we speak, thomas. both president obama and presidential candidate mitt romney are putting politics on the back burner today to address the tragic events that have unfolded in aurora, colorado. both campaigns, in fact, have pulled their tv ads from colorado, certainly a moment of national mourning. president obama addressed what happened here in ft. myers, florida. this was supposed to be a campaign event, thomas, as you