U.S. Attorney General: Gunman may have targeted Trump

BlockBeats News, April 26th, U.S. Acting Attorney General Blanck announced that a search warrant has been executed on the suspect accused of shooting at the White House press dinner. It is believed that the suspect traveled from Los Angeles to Chicago by train and then to Washington, D.C., and it is also believed that the suspect purchased two firearms in the past few years.

Blanck also stated that it is believed the suspect targeted government officials, possibly aiming at President Trump. The suspect is believed to have been staying in a hotel at the time and will be arraigned in federal court on Monday morning. The suspect will face multiple charges, including assaulting a federal officer, shooting a firearm, and attempting to kill a federal officer. It is currently unclear if the shooting incident is related to Iran.