Barack Obama actually said...

The best course of action would be for there to be a general de-escalation of the violence.

I am confident that Mr. Greenberg will greatly serve the American people in his new role and I look forward to working with him in the month...

We're reminded that we're bound together and we have to look out for each other.

At my direction, the Administration has continued to bring all available resources to bear to support our state and local partners.