The White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt:
What was supposed to be a fun night at the WHCA dinner with President Trump delivering jokes and celebrating free speech was hijacked by a depraved crazy person who sought to assassinate the President and kill as many top Trump administration officials as possible.
Trump on the WHCD shooter:
The guy is a sick guy—when you read his manifesto, he hates Christians. That’s one thing for sure.
“ What was supposed to be a fun night at the WHCA dinner with President Trump delivering jokes and celebrating free speech was hijacked by a depraved crazy person who”
According to the shooter’s manifesto, he wanted to kill because he opposed free speech from (and listening to free speech) a person with whom he disagreed.
In other words, he’s a typical democrat.