Gate News message, April 26 — U.S. President Donald Trump praised the Secret Service and law enforcement agencies for their response to a security incident, saying they acted swiftly and bravely. Trump noted that the shooter has been apprehended and suggested the event should continue, but stated he would fully comply with law enforcement instructions.
Trump indicated that the evening’s banquet staff would make the final decision on how to proceed. He acknowledged that regardless of that decision, tonight’s event would differ significantly from the original plan, and suggested they would reschedule if necessary.