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Presidential Proclamation honoring Virginia Beach shooting victims

President Trump signed Proclamation 2019-12233 on June 1, 2019, declaring a day of mourning for the 12 victims killed in the May 31, 2019 shooting at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center. The proclamation directed flags to be flown at half-staff and called for a moment of remembrance. This was a ceremonial action with no direct operational impact on Americans.