>> we interrupt. there's been a late development. shots reported fired outside the hotel where the president spoke. here's bernard shaw from our washington bureau. >> my apology. details are very sketchy at this moment. we don't know precisely what happened. we don't know the sequence. first of all, the president is safe. >> safe, yes. but not okay. >> his back and chest and side. didn't feel so good. >> just then i coughed. i had a handful of bright red frothy blood. >> he said i think i've cut the inside of my mouth. i looked, and it was pretty profuse. >> parr knows this is big trouble. he has a decision to make. do i head back to the white house, the safest place known in the universe, or does he avert to george washington hospital, the nearest trauma center where there's not an ounce of