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Jeanine Pirro: “As soon as this President said that he was going to be at…”

Featuring: Jeanine Pirro, Republican | United States Attorney for the District of Columbia | National

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FULL INTERVIEW: Jeanine Pirro Discusses White House Correspondents Dinner Shooting Suspect, Evidence

Published | Video Starts at 04:59

I think if you read the manifesto, Jake, and I know that you have. Yeah, it is very clear who the intended target is. It is very clear based upon the fact that As soon as this President said that he was going to be at the Hilton for the White House correspondents dinner on March 2, he [the suspect] then made the decision to hatch the plan. We have a lot of evidence that indicates his intent and the fact that everything that he did thereafter, whether it was, you know, following what the President was doing, … (04:59–05:10)

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Asserts that the suspect planned the attack after the President announced his attendance at the event.

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