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The petition was in response to Westboro Baptist Church <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/westboro-baptist-church-members-say-they-will-prot">plans to picket</a> Sandy Hook funerals.

The petition was in response to Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Sandy Hook funerals.

Nearly 250,000 Sign White House Petition To Label Westboro Baptist Church A Hate Group

<big>View <a href="https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/legally-recognize-westboro-baptist-church-hate-group/DYf3pH2d?utm_source=wh.gov&amp;utm_medium=shorturl&amp;utm_campaign=shorturl" target="_blank">the petition here.</a></big>

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