"The nearly six-minute video released by Pirro shows about a dozen federal officers taking down metal detectors at the security checkpoint and casually standing when the suspect appears to run through with a long gun in his hands."
"Curran claimed that the agent was shot at 'point-blank range' by the suspect as he ran through a security checkpoint near the dinner. 'Our officer heroically returned fire,' Curran said in an interview to Fox News."
"Trump, too, denied that the agent was shot mistakenly by other officers. 'They said it wasn't friendly fire. It wasn't us,' he told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday."
Federal prosecutors released a video showing an armed man trying to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, allegedly to kill President Trump. US attorney Jeanine Pirro stated there was no evidence of friendly fire in the shooting incident involving a Secret Service agent. Secret Service Director Sean Curran confirmed the agent was shot at point-blank range by the suspect. The nearly six-minute video shows federal officers at a security checkpoint when the suspect ran through with a long gun, pointing it at an agent.
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