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Jeff Chidester Monologue: What People are Missing About the White House Correspondents’ Dinner?
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The WFEA Morning Update host, Jeff Chidester, opens the show discussing the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

What happened, and why did the security fail to stop the shooter (Cole Thomas Allen) from penetrating as far as they did?

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