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So as you all know by now, on Saturday night, a gunman charged the entrance to the White House Correspondents Dinner and shot an officer before being subdued and taken into custody.

He's now been charged with attempting to assassinate the president.

Trump and other senior officials were rushed out of the dinner by the Secret Service while other attendees hid under the tables.

The rest of the dinner was canceled.

And then the president held a briefing at the White House right after where he talked about unity and was somewhat complimentary toward the media.

By the time he sat down for an interview with Nora O'Donnell of 60 Minutes the next day, however, that changed.

Okay.

Seems fun.

Friends on the other side of the plate.

First off, anyone, general reactions to what happened and how Trump is talking about it?

One thing that has changed, I think, in assassination attempts and even violence like this that we've seen is since the advent of the internet and especially social media, you have seen a lot more of these people be radicalized online and someone ended up finding the shooter's