President Donald Trump posted a video of the suspected gunman charging through the Washington Hilton, where the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) Dinner was held, on Saturday night.
After being whisked away from the premises after a gunman charged a magnetometer and shot a Secret Service member in the chest, Trump held a press conference alongside other officials, all of whom detailed exactly what happened.
“Tonight, you saw the very worst and the very best of this country,” Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said during the press conference.
“You saw the very worst by the actions of that coward that the President just talked about, but you also saw the very best, because you saw law enforcement do exactly what they’re supposed to do,” he continued. “And you’ll see the videos come out, I expect, very shortly, and you’ll see law enforcement do exactly what we want them to do.”
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