Been warm and clear in washington the president retired just before midnight to the Family Living quarters june 4th, warm and clear in washington. The president retired just before midnight to the families quarters in the white house, and after the state reception for a visiting guest, his rest of that night was cut short by visits from residents. At 3 30 a. M. , the resident was awakened with news from senator Robert Kennedy. The victory in the california primary have been shot and critically wounded by an assassin. The president s reaction to this shocking event was immediate. He ordered secret Service Protection for the major president ial candidates, dispatched a plane with special medical assistance to los angeles, and later in the day, went on nationwide television to announce the appointment of a commission to study the climate of violence and extremism in america. 200 million americans did not strike down Robert Kennedy last night. Anymore than they struck down president john f
Thursday 9am Update: Strong storms have quickly rolled through the capital region. The leading edge of these storms is now pushing out of the Storm Station coverage area and into the far southeastern reaches of Louisiana. Light to moderate rain continues behind these storms. This rain will likely taper off in the next several hours, setting us up for a drier afternoon.