While there was a brief period of genuine alarm lasting about 90 seconds when Secret Service agents swarmed the room, the subsequent 15 minutes were characterized by confusion and a lack of information due to poor Wi-Fi, rather than sustained danger. Some attendees' prolonged hiding under tables seemed disproportionate to the actual threat.

Impact: Medium. This point reframes the event from a continuous high-stakes situation to a short-lived scare followed by an information vacuum, highlighting the varied responses of individuals present.

In the source video, this keypoint occurs from 00:55:25 to 00:58:25.

Sources in support: Susan Crabtree (National Correspondent, RealClearPolitics), Pat Brosnan (Former NYPD Detective, Host of "The Batcave"), Tom Bevan (Co-founder, RealClearPolitics)