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HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - Caught on Camera

Latest attack threatening President Trump reflects rising political violence in US

For the third time in three years, Donald Trump has come under threat by an attacker. Many facts remain unclear after a gunman stormed the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026, during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

The Conversation

What happened inside the ballroom when a gunman tried to breach Trump's night with the press

The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is one of Washington’s curious rituals

The Independent UK

Trump calls ‘third rate’ ABC News anchor morning after correspondents’ dinner shooting with two things on his mind

Karl says Trump, who has often insulted him, checked to see if he was OK and spoke about unity

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Trump claims gala shooting gives urgency to White House ballroom plan

President presses case for controversial $400m project following White House correspondents’ dinner shooting

The Guardian - US

UFC president Dana White says experience at press dinner shooting was ‘awesome’

While many of those present during the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner were shocked, UFC CEO Dana White seemed to enjoy himself

The Guardian - US

Netizens Roast White House Dinner Security Incident With Sharp Memes

Here are the most hilarious memes from online users after the White House Correspondents' Dinner incident.

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Why Trump, MAGA and Fetterman say correspondents’ dinner shooting seals deal for $400M White House ballroom

Trump and allies — including the Pennsylvania Democrat — claim controversial East Wing demolition replacement is necessary to mitigate security risks

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Eerie Foreshadowing: The Heart-Stopping Moment Karoline Leavitt Predicted 'Shots Fired' Just Before WHCD Shooting Began

Gunfire outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner forced Donald Trump and Karoline Leavitt to flee the Washington Hilton after her eerie 'shots will be fired' remark on live TV.

International Business Times UK

GOP backs controversial White House ballroom after shooting

Republicans point to the incident as a reason to fast-track the $400 million project.

Axios

Suspect Of Shooting At White House Correspondents' Dinner Admits He Was Targeting Trump Officials: Report

Cole Allen, the suspect in the shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner, told law enforcement authorities that he planned to target officials in the Trump administration, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Will King Charles Cancel His US Visit After the Trump Dinner Shooting? Security Protocols Explained

King Charles's upcoming US visit faces scrutiny following a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Security measures are under review, but the visit is still expected to proceed.

International Business Times UK

I’ve covered Trump for a decade. At the White House correspondents’ dinner, darkness came viscerally close

Men in tuxedos and women in dresses dove under tables, like a scene from a dozen Hollywood movies, but now it was happening to me

The Guardian - US

Trump survives White House dinner shooting scare as armed 'tutor' held -- key points

A shooting scare near the White House Correspondents' Dinner forced the evacuation of President Trump and other top officials. The suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was apprehended after allegedly charging a security checkpoint with multiple weapons. An officer was shot but saved by a bulletproof vest. Investigations into the…

The Times of India

Moment 'gunman' runs past security at White House correspondents' dinner

Donald Trump shares footage of ‘thug’ sprinting past security at the White House correspondents’ dinner

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President Donald Trump reflects on 'very dangerous' job after shots fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner

US leader Donald Trump has described being president a "very dangerous profession" during a hastily-assembled press conference after shots were fired at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday (25.04.26) night.

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Shots fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner

The White House Correspondents' Dinner was cancelled just minutes after it began after a man charged past a security checkpoint and shots were fired.

The Independent UK

Kari Lake calls out lax security as world wonders how a shooter was able to get near Trump at Correspondents’ Dinner

Questions are being raised about attendees of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner not being asked to show photo identification, with no cross-checking of names, especially with President Trump making his first appearance at the event

The Times of India

'Shots will be fired': Karoline Leavitt’s pre-dinner comments go viral after White House shooting

A shooting scare at the White House Correspondents' Dinner saw President Trump evacuated after a suspect armed with multiple weapons breached a security checkpoint. Secret Service agents engaged the individual, with one officer sustaining non-critical injuries. The suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was apprehended. Trump later described the event…

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The Independent UK

‘Don’t know why, but I recognized the sound as gunshots. Then I saw President Trump swarmed and a sight that really shook me’

SPECIAL REPORT: People told me they thought a server had dropped a tray behind closed doors. For some reason, I knew better, Andrew Feinberg reports from inside the Hilton ballroom at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner as mayhem ensued

The Times of India

‘Lone wolf’: Trump shares visuals of shooter Cole Allen Thomas running past security

A gunman, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, attempted to breach security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, firing at a Secret Service agent who was protected by a bulletproof vest. President Trump described the suspect as a "lone wolf" and stated the attack was not linked to the war in…

International Business Times UK

Trump Readies Urgent White House Address Following Terrifying Evacuation From Correspondents' Dinner Shooting

A shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner led to a lockdown and evacuation, with President Trump and officials safely removed. The suspect is in custody, and the event is rescheduled.

The Independent UK

Trump rants over claims his administration gave secret no-bid contract to his favorite building company at inflated price

The contract was to fix a pair of decades-old fountains in Lafayette Park, located across from the White House

Roll Call

Shooting cuts short Trump appearance at White House media gala

Gunshots prompted security officials to evacuate President Donald Trump, top administration officials and some members of Congress from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday. The incident occurred shortly after the start of dinner, which was the first that Trump had attended in his second term. The annual dinner honors…

International Business Times UK

King Charles' State Visit Kicks Off with Wrong Flag Hung Near the White House

Washington, DC mistakenly displayed Australian flags instead of the Union Jack ahead of King Charles III's state visit, sparking online mockery and highlighting diplomatic pressures.

International Business Times UK

Trump Rushed to Hospital? YouTube Rumour Addressed Prior to White House Correspondents Dinner

Speculation about Trump's health was debunked before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with no evidence supporting claims of a medical emergency.

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