"Trump remarked on the shooter's speed, saying, 'He ran 45 yards, they say. He just went to it and then boom, popped through.' He described the footage as 'almost like a blur.'"
"Trump defended law enforcement, stating, 'I'm a big fan of the people of law enforcement, and some of these people they may be crazy, but they are not stupid, and they figure things out.'"
"Regarding the shooter, Trump said, 'He was probably a pretty sick guy,' referencing the manifesto that indicated Allen was radicalized and held anti-Christian beliefs."
Trump was surprised by the shooter's speed during the White House Correspondents' Dinner, describing him as a blur on security footage. He defended law enforcement and venue security, stating it was challenging to prevent the shooter from entering. The shooter, Cole Tomas Allen, was motivated by conspiracy theories and had a manifesto accusing Trump of serious crimes. Trump noted Allen's radicalization and threats reported by his siblings, labeling him as sick and a thug while commending the professionalism of law enforcement during the incident.
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