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Sandy Hook families to meet with President Obama

President Barack Obama wipes his eye as he

Photo credit: Getty Images | President Barack Obama wipes his eye as he speaks during an unannounced appearance in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House. Obama spoke following the shooting in a Connecticut Elementary School which left at least 27 people dead. (Dec. 14, 2012)

For President Barack Obama, it was another sorrowful visit to another grieving community full of broken hearts from unimaginable violence.

The spot, this time, was Newtown, Conn., where on Friday a man opened fire inside Sandy Hook Elementary School. The toll: 26 dead, including 20 boys and girls just 6- or 7-years-old.

The president planned a private meeting Sunday afternoon with families...

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