President Trump and Sec. of State Tillerson, Nikki Haley Speak Out on Today's Terror Attack in London

Aimee Herd : Mar 22, 2017
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“The American people send their thoughts and prayers to the people of the United Kingdom. We condemn these horrific acts of violence, and whether they were carried out by troubled individuals or by terrorists, the victims know no difference." -SOS Rex Tillerson

Upon learning of the terror attack, President Trump spoke with British Prime Minister Theresa May, sending condolences and offering full support from the U.S. (Screengrab via Sky News)

The official statement from the White House read:

President Donald J. Trump spoke today with Prime Minister Theresa May of the United Kingdom to offer his condolences on today's terror attack in London and his praise for the effective response of security forces and first responders. He pledged the full cooperation and support of the United States Government in responding to the attack and bringing those responsible to justice.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said:

On behalf of the United States, I send my condolences to the victims and their families … The American people send their thoughts and prayers to the people of the United Kingdom. We condemn these horrific acts of violence, and whether they were carried out by troubled individuals or by terrorists, the victims know no difference.

And U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley sent this tweet:

#PrayForLondon Our hearts and prayers are with the London victims and their loved ones. In the wake of this senseless violence, we stand strong with our friends and allies in the United Kingdom, ready to lift them up in every way we can.

For the latest update via Sky News on the London terror attack, click here.