UVALDE, Texas—Texans who visited Uvalde—the site of a mass shooting that left 21 dead last week—signaled they had mixed feelings about President Joe Biden’s visit to the town.
On Sunday, President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited a makeshift memorial near Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. The White House said he would meet with families and wouldn’t give a public speech.
Hundreds of locals and visitors slowly circled the makeshift memorial in Uvalde’s town square on Sunday. A somber pall hung over the grassy square, shaded by giant trees. The fountain had become the centerpiece of the memorial, with white crosses bearing the names of each victim surrounding it. Mounds of flowers, kids’ toys, messages, and candles hugged each cross….