Social media users on Wednesday went after President Trump Donald John TrumpUS reimposes UN sanctions on Iran amid increasing tensions Jeff Flake: Republicans 'should hold the same position' on SCOTUS vacancy as 2016 Trump supporters chant 'Fill that seat' at North Carolina rally MORE after photos revealed he was holding a note card that included the bullet point “I hear you” during a White House listening session with Florida shooting survivors.

Multiple news outlets shared photos of Trump holding the note, which was captured by photographers at the event. The photo quickly went viral on social media.

Some Twitter users criticized Trump for the note, while others questioned the image’s authenticity.

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Trump promised to take action on gun laws at the event.

“Some of your suggestions, I’ve heard some of them. We’re going to do something about this horrible situation that’s going on,” Trump said. “I want to listen. And then after I listen, we’re going to get things done.”

"what is this again"

"a listening session sir"

"...and...i..."

"i wrote it down for you sir" — darth™ (@darth) February 21, 2018

Roses are red

Violets are blue

Tell me your thoughts about guns

And (5) I hear you — Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) February 21, 2018

TRUMP: I smell-uhh I mean *checks notes* I hear you. pic.twitter.com/Qhu5srAemw — Shayne Topp (@supershayne) February 21, 2018

before all the photoshops come in on this let's take a moment to understand that @realDonaldTrump needs a written reminder to tell the survivors of a school shooting that he hears them. https://t.co/XJR6VmmX51 — The Mountain Goats (@mountain_goats) February 21, 2018

All part of Trump's 16D chess https://t.co/hdKWNfz2Cd — Abby Martin (@AbbyMartin) February 21, 2018

"#5. I hear you"



I. HEAR. YOU.



Bruh,



If someone has to teach you how to show empathy towards kids who have watched their friends be murdered, you are evil. https://t.co/lj3j3cTeuw — Nerdy Wonka (@NerdyWonka) February 21, 2018

1) Not his handwriting so not even his own notes

2) He needed notes to meet gun violence survivors

3) He needed to be reminded to say "I hear you" https://t.co/IsOXBqCWud — JackiSchechner (@JackiSchechner) February 21, 2018