Barack Obama was up to his old tricks last night while speaking to supporters in San Francisco. The president said the Newtown shooter used a “fully automatic weapon” in his attack at Sandy Hook school.



U.S. President Barack Obama (C) gestures before boarding Marine One to a Democratic fund raiser in San Francisco April 4, 2013. In the background is the Golden Gate Bridge. (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)

Adam Lanza used a Bushmaster rifle (not an automatic) and carried a handgun with him that he used to shoot himself.

The Weekly Standard Blog reported:

At a fundraiser last night in San Francisco, President Barack Obama said that the Newtown killer gunned down 20 children using a “fully automatic weapon.” From the official transcript, provided by the White House: