FBI agent tells NYT Virginia shooting ‘not an assassination attempt’

New York Times White House correspondent Glenn Thrush quotes an “FBI agent” rejecting the speculation that the shooting at US lawmakers in Virginia today was an assassination attempt.

“No, it’s not an assassination attempt,” Thrush, in a tweet, quotes the agent as saying.

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