11 Aug 2020

Shooting at White House interrupts Trump media briefing

From Midday Report, 12:19 pm on 11 August 2020

A US Secret Service officer and a member of the public have both been transported to a Washington DC hospital after a shooting outside the White House.

President Donald Trump was forced to abruptly leave a media conference due to the incident.

RNZ's correspondent in Washington, Jagruti Dave, spoke to Māni Dunlop.