“It’s a terrible reminder of why we must remain vigilant, and why the president is taking steps to be proactive, rather than reactive,” said White House press secretary Sean Spicer on Monday. President Donald Trump’s administration is citing the Sunday attack on Muslims in Quebec City as an example of why his own policies are needed. “We condemn this attack in the strongest possible terms. Spicer did not specifically identify the policies he was referring to. Spicer used similar words when asked directly about the travel ban later in the briefing, saying Trump was not going to “wait and react.”

Source: thestar January 30, 2017 19:52 UTC