“An Attack on of all of Humanity”: President Obama Delivers Statement After Paris Erupts in Violence


President Barack Obama delivered remarks on the deadly series of shootings and bombings that erupted in Paris on Friday evening.

“This is an attack on all of humanity and the universal values that we share,” Obama said.

He indicated he has not yet reached out to French President Francois Hollande, as the French capital remains under attack.

For continuing coverage of the deadly shootings, head to our live blog here.

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