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President Obama will stop in San Bernardino, Calif., Friday to meet with the families of victims of the terrorist-fueled shooting massacre there Dec. 2.

Obama is stopping in the city as he and his family travel to Hawaii for their annual Christmas vacation.

The trip "will be patterned" after one he made to Roseburg, Ore., in October where he only met with victims' families privately and did not attend any public events or make any public statements, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said on Wednesday.

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