To discuss fallout from the White House Correspondence dinner shooting and another state's push for mid-decade redistricting, we turn now to our Politics Monday duo.

That is Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Tamara Keith of NPR.

It's great to see you both.

Hello.

We covered at the top of the show Saturday night's events. And I know, Tam, you were there as well.

We saw President Trump in that press conference after the attack call for unity.

The press secretary today started to talk about a call for unity, toning down the rhetoric,

and then blamed a number of Democrats for their rhetoric and leading to the violence.

I want to point out to the president had joked his speech that he was going to deliver at the dinner,

was going to go after the press very hard.

I just want to get your reaction to all of this,

especially someone who as the former president of the White House Courtsbond Association,

had to arrange this dinner.

Yeah, and not this one.

Yeah.

A past dinner.

And I'm very grateful that this was not my year because this has been so challenging.

You know, I went into the dinner Saturday night with a feeling of dread, but it was about,

it was a fear of what the president might say about the press, about the potential reputational damage for an organization

that stands up for the First Amendment and a free press and a free and independent press,

to then have the president just tear into us, as he has done repeatedly through his presidency,

punishing reporters for asking questions. He doesn't like news organizations for publishing

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