US President Trump downplayed a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, saying he wasn’t worried and crediting security for acting quickly. He urged the event to continue, pushing plans to reschedule within 30 days, and clashed with an interviewer over whether the attacker’s manifesto should be highlighted. Trump blamed the attack on a “sick guy” and surrounding political hate speech.
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