New York Daily News

Finally done waffling on hero

- Jessica Schladebec­k Trump to meet Kim in demilitari­zed zone Denis Slattery

NINE DAYS after James Shaw helped to stop a Tennessee Waffle House shooting, the White House has finally begun “outreach” to bring him to Washington, a spokeswoma­n said Tuesday.

Four people were killed and several others were injured when suspected gunman Travis Reinking opened fire inside the restaurant around 3:30 a.m. on April 22. Shaw, 29, managed to wrestle the firearm away from the shooter, which law enforcemen­t officers THE LANDMARK meeting between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place in an actual landmark — the Demilitari­zed Zone that divides the Korean peninsula, according to a report Tuesday.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who met with Kim at the same location last week, has convinced have said likely prevented more death. Shaw has also raised more than $200,000 for the families of those he couldn’t save.

“My understand­ing is that there has been an outreach effort to bring him here,” White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday’s press briefing.

President Trump has been criticized across social media for his failure to publicly acknowledg­e Shaw’s heroic acts. his northern counterpar­t to hold his summit with Trump in the DMZ, CNN reported.

The President said Tuesday that an announceme­nt could come in a matter of days.

A day earlier, Trump publicly floated the idea of holding the historic meeting in the zone.

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