President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris received an updated briefing in the Situation Room on Sunday.
Washington — President Biden will speak at the White House Sunday afternoon, a day after an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump .The president spoke briefly Saturday night in Delaware after Trump, with blood visible on his face, was whisked off stage at a Pennsylvania rally when a gunman's bullet grazed his ear. The president, who has been updated regularly by top administration officials, received another briefing in the White House Situation Room on Sunday.
Biden made clear that although he had been briefed, the situation was still unfolding, and he wanted 'to make sure we have all the facts' before commenting further. Later, the FBI identified the suspect as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.The president and former president spoke by phone on Saturday, a Trump adviser and White House official confirmed.
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