Videos tagged with White House Correspondents Dinner

This analysis from Active Self Protection breaks down the self-defense lessons from the White House Correspondents' Dinner incident. Instructor John Correa emphasizes the importance of situational awareness, rapid threat identification, and efficient firearm deployment. The video highlights the critical role of a Secret Service agent's quick reaction time and shooting proficiency in neutralizing a threat, while also noting areas for improvement in marksmanship and overall preparedness.

This video analyzes new footage from the White House Correspondents Dinner incident, focusing on the attacker's firearm and ammunition. The instructor discusses the audible reaction to the gunshot and the attacker's choice of ammunition, suggesting it was likely low-powered buckshot or birdshot in a low-brass case, which may have contributed to the victim's survival. The analysis aims to debunk conspiracy theories by providing a technical perspective on the event.

This video argues that recent calls for increased security following an attempted assassination at the White House Correspondents Dinner by left-leaning media figures will backfire on the gun control movement. The speaker posits that these individuals' complaints about inadequate security at a high-profile event highlight the hypocrisy of advocating for gun-free zones in public spaces without comparable security measures. The argument is bolstered by historical legal philosophy from Cesare Beccaria, suggesting that restrictive gun laws disarm law-abiding citizens while failing to deter criminals. The video suggests this contradiction can be leveraged in legal challenges against gun bans in so-called 'sensitive places.'

This video critiques the narrative surrounding AR-15s, highlighting their use by security forces during a White House event where an attacker with a shotgun, handgun, and knives was present. It argues that the same firearms often deemed 'too dangerous' for civilians are deployed by law enforcement when immediate threats arise, questioning the logic of restricting civilian access to such tools while acknowledging their defensive utility.