Incredibly dramatic to have all of that unfolding as we were sitting there. And incredibly devastating, quite frankly. Willie, just to put this into some perspective, This night is a celebration of the First Amendment, of freedom of the press. It's a celebration of what we do, our work and everything that the press stands for. And so to have this act of violence break out on this night is truly devastating. (00:57–01:02)
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