On a trip to Connecticut on Monday to drum up support for new gun laws, President Barack Obama embraced Jillian Soto as he exited Air Force One. Soto’s sister, Vicki Soto, was a first grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn. and was killed in the December massacre there.The moment was captured by White House photographer Pete Souza, who shared the photo on Twitter.
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