The shooting occurred at the Farragut North subway station, which is located a block from the White House. Donald Trump was notified of the incident and the White House building was closed. A rescue helicopter landed on the National Mall. The president was at his golf course in Florida at the time of the shooting. The perpetrator is in the hands of the police, reports AP.
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What exactly happened at the White House?
What is the conflicting information about soldiers' health?
What did Donald Trump do after the shooting?
What actions were taken in connection with the shooting at the airport? Ronald Reagan?
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that all flights to the airport. Ronald Reagan in Washington were suspended and redirected to other cities. After several dozen minutes, traffic at the airport was resumed. Attorney General Pam Bondi said federal agents were at the scene of the shooting.
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced just before 1 p.m. 22 Polish time that the soldiers' lives could not be saved.
After hours 22 Polish time, the governor of West Virginia denied the original information. “We are currently receiving conflicting reports regarding the health of two members of our National Guard. We will provide additional information as soon as we receive more complete information. Our prayers are with these brave soldiers, their families and the entire National Guard community,” wrote Patrick Morrisey.
President Donald Trump reacted to the shooting in harsh words. The animal that shot two National Guard soldiers (…) is also seriously injured, but regardless it will pay a very high price,” he wrote on Truth Social.
After hours 22 The Pentagon announced that Donald Trump asked to send 500 additional troops to Washington to strengthen security in the nation's capital.
