The White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect wrote a “manifesto” that stated he planned to target Trump administration officials, “prioritized from highest-ranking to lowest,” according to a copy obtained by CBS News. Cole Allen, 31, wrote that law enforcement, hotel employees and guests weren’t his intended targets but that he would still attack them to
GOP Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said Sunday that the Secret Service should “reconsider” whether President Trump and Vice President Vance attend the same events, in the wake of Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner. “The takeaway I got was that the line of succession,” McCaul, who attended the Washington event, told…
Gunfire at the Washington Hilton Saturday night abruptly halted the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. A man allegedly armed with two firearms and knives breached a Secret Service checkpoint outside the ballroom. He was stopped by law enforcement before he could reach the dinner where President Trump and nearly 2,600 guests had gathered. A
Guests take cover after shots were fired at the Hilton Hotel where the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner was held in Washington on April 25, 2026. According to reports, President Donald Trump and other government officials were evacuated from the Hotel. Nathan Howard/Getty Images The suspect who was arrested following a shooting at the
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday urged King Charles III to acknowledge the victims of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during his address to Congress this week, when the monarch will make his first state visit to the U.S. “I am hopeful that King Charles, when he speaks to the Congress, will acknowledge the…
Wisconsin's Minocqua Brewing Company faces renewed scrutiny after posting "we almost got #freebeerday" following shots fired near Trump at the WHCA dinner.
Rep. Jamie Raskin says “I certainly hope” this is a turning point in DHS funding standoff – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin told “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that “I certainly hope” the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner marks a turning point in the standoff in Congress about