Donald Trump, Brown University
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On Dec. 13, after a gunman opened fire at Brown University, killing two and injuring nine before evading capture, Trump posted on Truth Social that "the FBI is on the scene. The suspect is in custody." But about 20 minutes later, Trump posted an update: "The Brown University Police reversed their previous statement — The suspect is NOT in custody."
In a weekend punctuated by tragic events, President Donald Trump quickly shared what he knew, even if his information ultimately proved to be wrong.
Trump said "things can happen" in reference to the Brown shooting about 1:41 into the YouTube video. In C-SPAN's recording, Trump said the line at 1:40.
Senior administration officials released confusing, incorrect or misleading information after the Brown University shooting, Charlie Kirk's assassination and the National Guard members shooting.
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'Literally the worst': Observers aghast as Trump blames Brown while manhunt underway
The internet shared plenty of responses on Monday after President Donald Trump blamed Brown University over his own FBI for failing to swiftly catch the suspect in a mass shooting on campus this weekend.