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White House Security under Review after Gunman Opens Fire at Correspondents' Dinner
A gunman breached White House security at the Correspondents' Dinner, shooting a Secret Service agent before being subdued. The Silicon Review reports on the widening review of presidential security perimeters and evacuation delays for top officials. A gunman armed with a shotgun, handgun, and knives stormed a security checkpoint at the Washington Hilton on Saturday night, opening fire and striking a Secret Service agent just floors below President Donald Trump and the nation's top political leaders attending the White House Correspondents' Association dinner . The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen of Torrance, California, was tackled and apprehended after exchanging gunfire with agents. The injured agent was saved by a bulletproof vest and phone and is in "high spirits," according to the president. A rift has opened in the aftermath. While Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and President Trump hailed the response as a "massive security success story," officials and experts are urgently re-evaluating the vulnerabilities exposed in the protective net. The most glaring issue is the "perimeter gap." At Saturday's event, guests were required to pass through ...
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