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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk into Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, with Ivanka Trump, back left, and Jared Kushner and Tree of Life Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, back right, and Ron Dermer, Israel's ambassador to the United States. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Israel defends Trump amid synagogue shooting criticism

By ARON HELLER - Associated Press

Students from the Yeshiva School in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, pay their respects as the funeral procession for Dr. Jerry Rabinowitz passes their school en route to Homewood Cemetery following a funeral service at the Jewish Community Center, Tuesday Oct. 30, 2018. Rabinowitz was one of people killed while worshipping at the Tree of Life synagogue on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

The Latest: Synagogue suspect indicted on 44 counts

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Candidate Eddie Edwards, right, Republican nominee for New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District poses for a quick picture with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie at the NHGOP Rally For The Midterms event in Bedford, N.H., Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Cheryl Senter)

In New Hampshire, Christie criticizes Pennsylvania officials

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First lady Melania Trump, accompanied by President Donald Trump, and Tree of Life Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, right, puts down a white flower at a memorial for those killed at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump Pittsburgh synagogue visit hit by protests

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, to Marine One on the South Lawn for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base. The Trumps are heading to Pittsburgh following the synagogue massacre. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

The Latest: Sanders: Trump’s visit to synagogue ‘humbling’

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In this Monday, Oct. 29, 2018 photo, Holocaust survivor Judah Samet, 80, sits in his living room in Pittsburgh. Samet survived the infamous Bergen-Belsen concentration camp as a boy, and he was in the parking lot at Tree of Life synagogue Saturday as a gunman rampaged through the halls, killing Samet's fellow congregants. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

Holocaust survivor faces evil, cheats death for second time

By ALLEN G. BREED - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by Barry Werber shows Melvin Wax. Wax was killed when a gunman opened fire at a Pittsburgh synagogue on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (Courtesy of Barry Werber via AP)

Synagogue shooting victims: ‘Gentle, caring, compassionate’

By JENNIFER PELTZ and CLAUDIA LAUER and MARYCLAIRE DALE - Associated Press

Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, right, of Tree of Life/Or L'Simcha Congregation hugs Rabbi Cheryl Klein, left, of Dor Hadash Congregation and Rabbi Jonathan Perlman during a community gathering held in the aftermath of a deadly shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

‘I’m going to die’: Survivors relive horrors at Tree of Life

By ADAM GELLER and ALLEN G. BREED and MARYCLAIRE DALE - Associated Press

A woman places a stone, Monday Oct. 29, 2018, on a memorial outside the Tree of Life Synagogue, to one of the 11 people killed when a gunman opened fire during worship at the temple on Saturday in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh begins burying its dead as Trump faces protesters

By MARYCLAIRE DALE and ALLEN G. BREED - Associated Press

Kristin Wessell, right, hands a bouquet of flowers to Marianne Novy on Murray Avenue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. Wessell was volunteering to bring some cheer to the neighborhood following Saturday's deadly attack on the nearby Tree of Life synagogue. Neither woman thinks President Trump should come to town. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

Trumps pay tribute at synagogue where 11 were fatally shot

By ZEKE MILLER and JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

Mourners hug outside Rodef Shalom Congregation during the funeral services for brothers Cecil and David Rosenthal, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, in Pittsburgh. The brothers were killed in the mass shooting Saturday at the Tree of Life synagogue. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

The Latest: Trump arrives in Pittsburgh amid protests

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Governor orders flags lowered to honor synagogue victims

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FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2017, file photo, Rabbi Joshua Bolton of the University of Pennsylvania's Hillel center surveys damaged headstones at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Philadelphia. The shooting rampage that killed more than 10 people at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, is being decried as the deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history. Yet the carnage, however unprecedented, is not an aberration: Year after year, decade after decade, anti-Semitism proves to be among the most entrenched and pervasive forms of hatred and bigotry in the United States. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma, File)

Anti-Semitic incidents were on the rise even before shooting

By DAVID CRARY - Associated Press

People mourn in Soldiers &amp; Sailors Memorial Hall &amp; Museum during a community gathering held in the aftermath of Saturday's deadly shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Trump visit stirs debate; massacre defendant in court

By ALLEN G. BREED and MARK SCOLFORO and MARYCLAIRE DALE - Associated Press

Rabbi Jeffrey Myers of Tree of Life stands at the podium in Soldiers &amp; Sailors Memorial Hall &amp; Museum during a community gathering held in the aftermath of Saturday's deadly shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

The Latest: 2 funerals set for same day as Trump visit

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In this Oct. 26, 2018 photo, President Donald Trump points to the media as he speaks during a campaign rally in Charlotte, N.C. Trump is accusing the media of being “the true Enemy of People” in the wake of a mass shooting and a mail bomb plot.(AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Trump escalates anti-media rhetoric after wave of violence

By CATHERINE LUCEY - Associated Press

A group holds a sign at the intersection of Murray Ave. and Forbes Ave. in the Squirrel Hill section of Pittsburgh, during a memorial vigil for the victims of the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue where a shooter opened fire, killing multiple people and wounding others, including several police officers, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Americans crave unity amid violence, anger

By CLAIRE GALOFARO and MARGERY A. BECK - Associated Press

Personnel from Chesed Shel Emes Emergency Services and Recovery Unit gather near the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. Robert Bowers, the suspect in the mass shooting at the synagogue, expressed hatred of Jews during the rampage and told officers afterward that Jews were committing genocide and he wanted them all to die, according to charging documents made public Sunday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

‘In one day’ safety of longtime Jewish enclave shattered

By MATT SEDENSKY and MARYCLAIRE DALE - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner (30) acknowledges fans as he leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Pittsburgh. v(AP Photo/Don Wright)

Strong as steel: Amid heartbreak, Steelers rout Browns

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press