Trump Says Agent Shot at Correspondents’ Dinner Was Not Hit by Friendly Fire

The federal agent was injured during an alleged assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington.
A new video allegedly shows Cole Allen shooting a Secret Service officer during an attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
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The federal agent that was injured during an alleged assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was not shot via friendly fire, President Donald Trump said Thursday.

“It wasn’t us,” Trump told reporters in response to a question about the possibility of friendly fire.