Politics & Government

Social Media and Photo Snippets from President Obama's UHart Visit

Were you there? Tell us in the comments!

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Students, reporters and audience members weighed in on the historic event through social media starting hours before the president arrived through the entirety of his speech on gun legislation.

Check out the photo gallery above to see what West Hartford and the University of Hartford had to say.

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