Trump Calls Interviewer A 'Disgrace' For Reading WHCD Shooter’s Manifesto
Forbes • • nation
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump criticized CBS News host Norah O’Donnell as a “disgrace” after she read part of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter’s alleged manifesto, which referenced sexual misconduct allegations without naming individuals.
- Trump expressed he was not worried during the shooting incident, acknowledged the First Lady’s fear, and praised her handling of the situation, emphasizing his own prior experience with similar events.
- The president advocated for rescheduling the dinner within 30 days with enhanced security, stating the importance of not allowing “a crazy person” to cancel the event despite his busy schedule.
- The suspected shooter, identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen from California, legally purchased firearms and targeted Trump administration officials in his manifesto, while criticizing the event’s security measures.
- Trump claimed the shooter’s manifesto showed hatred towards Christians, though reports indicate the manifesto critiques certain Christian behaviors rather than expressing outright hatred.
