World Americas North America 17 December 2012 Barack Obama speaks to Sandy Hook vigil By Alex Hern On Sunday, Barack Obama spoke to the vigil for the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting. Content from our partners The Circular Economy: Green growth, jobs and resilience Spotlight Water security: is it a government priority? Spotlight Defend, deter, protect: the critical capabilities we rely on Spotlight Related Politics Labour will always need a John Prescott International Politics David Lammy’s balancing act International Politics Ireland’s liberal centre conceals something darker Topics in this article : Barack Obama , United States