President Obama called Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (D) and Boston Mayor Tom Menino (D) “and pledged any and all support needed in responding to the explosions,” Roll Call reports.
In a brief appearance at the White House, Obama vowed to bring “the full weight of justice” to whoever perpetrated the bombings in Boston.
Said Obama: “We will find out who did this and we will hold them accountable.”
The Week has the latest developments on the Boston bombings.
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