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A slaughter at the republican congressional baseball team practice. >> many lives would have been lost if not for the heroic actions of the two capitol police officers who took down the gunman despite sustaining gunshot wounds during a very, very brutal assault. >> reporter: according to the harrowing accounts of the members of congress and staffers at the practice, when they realized they were being shot at, they frantically ran for cover. >> everyone was basically a sitting duck in many ways. there were only so many places you could go, especially when leaving the field. [ gunfire ] >> repor...

Go. especially when leaving the field. >> reporter: that's when agents bailey and griner sprung to action. running toward the danger and returning fire. >> they were taking on a guy with a rifle from 90 to 120 feet away. they had pistmis pistols. he had a rifle. the bravery they showed is inn tre credible. >> these two capitol police officers are warriors. i have never seen anything like it. both had wounds and still firing. >> reporter: bailey and griner were at practice because they are security detail assigned to congressman steve scalise. the team's second baseman, but more importantly, th...

Then, obviously, we're sitting ducks in this car. >> steve's condition is very, very serious. i hope that the nation is praying for him and his family and for all of the victims. >> thank goodness for agents bailey and griner. as you all said, without them, there would have been tremendous loss of life. i probably wouldn't be talking to y'all. >> that congressional baseball game will go on as planned tonight. >> when america gets punched, america punches back. we'll do that tonight. >> this morning, congressman steve scalise does remain in critical condition. a hospital statement describes ext...

And thank goodness for agents bailey and griner. without them there would have been tremendous loss of life. >> tonight both parties you night for the annual congressional baseball game that goes back to 1909. a major development in the russia probe. the inquiry is normally focused on past campaign actions, but on what the president did since he took office. the president calling it the worst witch hunt in political history. >> i think we ought to let him do that. >> no, it's not a witch hunt, i think he has a job to do, we all understand that.