Transcript for Trump calls terrorists 'evil losers' after Manchester Arena explosion

A good morning everybody welcome to ABC news digital I'm Devin Dwyer. And I'm Karen Travers we're here in Jerusalem the president's second stop on this nine day. Five country tour no shortage of headlines seven. That's right the president just finished speaking he took the trip over to Bethlehem this morning. To meet with Mahmoud Abbas but the big. Item on his agenda the first thing he addressed was this terror attack apparent terror attack overnight. I'll pop in Manchester he had some pretty strong words for the perpetrators of the attack. He problem. Evil losers he used scored four times in just two sentences he said he would problem monsters but he now that the perpetrators of this attack would like. So he wasn't going to give them that honor and giving the network could not sure how they're distinguishes. It from. Monsters but that's the president's written words we actually got prepared remarks from the White House this doesn't the president writhing as we. This is what the president's statement implies that debt he then hit it to say that this is his message. For the last couple days of his trip the president giving a very big address in Riyadh on Sunday where the focus was on getting Muslim nations to cooperate and combat extremists. Stepped up their efforts in the fight against terrorism. We should note that right now the police have not said an identity of the attacker the president also did not indicate either way who could be but did say. The broader fight against bloodshed and violence is something that all nations need to start working. Yeah the president really acknowledged that this incident happened right in the middle of a trip it's all about fighting terrorism and extremism as a security. And what struck me here was not only the president's words were some words he who these people losers. But also what he sort of implied to prime minister Abbas he said it so fitting. Interest in he said that we are meeting on this morning which he called. A very horrible morning of death for innocent young people. Here in Israel. The threat of terror really looms large just yesterday when the checkpoints between. The west bank and and Israel there was a shooting potential attacker was shocked at this is a daily occurrence here in the presidents are giving not to that might have. The overnight attack in the UK. To really drive home the focus of this trip. It more needs to be done into the unity with Israel and Arab war.

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