Correspondents’ dinner chaos hits high-profile guests already marked by political violence
Trump spoke about repeated assassination attempts after chaos broke out Saturday, with RFK Jr. and Steve Scalise among those escorted from the room.
Trump spoke about repeated assassination attempts after chaos broke out Saturday, with RFK Jr. and Steve Scalise among those escorted from the room.
37m ago WHCA president Weijia Jiang, who sat next to Trump, describes shooting: “Nobody should have to feel that way” CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang, who is also the president of the White House Correspondents Association, was sitting next to President Trump as the incident unfolded. “What was going through my
President Trump told reporters Saturday night that he wanted the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner to go on after he was evacuated when shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place. The suspect, who is in custody and hospitalized, has been identified by three law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen
The detained suspect, who allegedly fired several shots including one that hit a Secret Service agent, during the White House Correspondent’s Dinner in Washington on April 25, 2026, in an image released by President Donald Trump on Truth Social. @realDonaldTrump via Truth Social The Justice Department said on April 25 that the suspect behind the
President Donald Trump takes questions during a press briefing at the White House shortly after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington on April 25, 2026. Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images A Secret Service agent was shot but survived an attack at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April
A shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner where Trump and Cabinet members gathered spotlights Secret Service funding shortfalls.
The White House holds a press briefing after a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on the evening of April 25. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were evacuated from the dinner held at the Washington Hilton at 8:40 p.m. o… Read More Original News Source Link – Epoch Times