Via Keith Koffler:
President Obama is still not scheduled to visit the devastated community of West, Texas, where an explosion at a fertilizer plant five days ago killed 14 – including 11 emergency responders – and wounded approximately 200 people.
Up to 75 homes were damaged, as well as an apartment complex that was decimated. […]
He will have ample opportunity. The president, along with First Lady Michelle Obama, will be in Texas two days this week, heading to Dallas Wednesday for a Democratic National Committee fundraiser and then remaining in the city overnight.
Update:
(TPM) — President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama on Thursday will travel to Waco, Texas where they will attend a memorial service for victims in the deadly plant explosion, White House press secretary Jay Carney announced Monday.