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HISTORICAL FACTS: 12 - Caught on Camera

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

Evening Standard

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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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

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Accused WH correspondents’ dinner attacker is tutor and computer programmer from California

Social media posts that appear to match the California man arrested in the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner show he is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer

The Independent UK

More than a dozen threats & assassination attempts — Timeline of attacks on Donald Trump

A shooting attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner led to the immediate evacuation of President Trump and other officials. This incident adds to a long list of threats and security scares faced by Trump, including armed intruders, assassination plots, and poison mail, making him a frequent target.

The Times of India

‘Violence is never the answer’: world leaders react to Washington shooting at Trump event

Leaders of Canada, Mexico and UK denounce political violence and express thanks Donald Trump and guests are unharmed

The Guardian - UK

'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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‘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 Independent UK

Trump safe after he is evacuated following shooting at Washington journalists' dinner, in photos

President Donald Trump was unharmed and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association after a man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby and opened fire.

The Independent UK

Getting the most out of barrier-free tours for yourself or someone with a disability

Barriers to tourism for people living with disabilities can range from the obvious, such as an out-of-service elevator, to an outing that’s too long or a setting that’s too loud

The Independent UK

Gunman who charged dinner attended by Donald Trump was ‘lone wolf whack job’

The US president said the attack ‘unified’ political opponents and the press attending the event at a Washington hotel.

The Independent UK

Shots fired as 'would-be Trump assassin' tries to storm White House correspondents' dinner

Donald and Melania Trump evacuated as journalists dive for cover amid terrifying scenes at Washington hotel

Evening Standard

4 vying to be the next UN chief try to set themselves apart as race heats up

Four candidates vying to lead the United Nations have spent hours being grilled about their views on issues from restoring global peace to ending escalating poverty

The Independent UK

Trump says shooting by 'would-be assassin' points to need for White House ballroom as questions are raised about security at correspondents dinner

"This is why we have to have all of the attributes of what we're planning at the White House," Trump said

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‘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…

The Independent UK

Trump unharmed after shooting incident at White House correspondents' dinner

A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside a high-profile journalists’ dinner attended by President Donald Trump and multiple senior U.S. leaders

The Independent UK

Who is Cole Tomas Allen? White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect in custody

The suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting was identified as California man Cole Tomas Allen

The Guardian - US

‘We went under the table screaming’: reactions from the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting

Lawmakers and reporters in shock after Washington press event abruptly ends following gunshots

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Trump evacuated from media dinner after gunshots; supporters say another assassination attempt

Shots rang out near the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, prompting the hurried evacuation of President Trump and other dignitaries. The Secret Service apprehended one individual and is investigating the incident, which occurred shortly before Trump was to deliver his keynote speech.

The Guardian - US

Trump evacuated after shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner – what we know

Secret Service says US president and first lady are safe and suspect is in custody after shooting incident in DC

The Times of India

Watch: Donald Trump ducks for cover as security rushes to evacuate him after shots heard at White House press dinner

Panic erupted at the White House Correspondents' Dinner as gunshots were heard, forcing President Trump and Vice President Vance to be swiftly evacuated. Secret Service agents secured the venue, apprehending a suspect. Despite the scare, Trump praised security and declared "the show must go on." The incident caused widespread confusion…

The Independent UK

Moment Donald Trump is rushed off the stage after shots at White House Correspondents Dinner

This is the shocking moment that President Donald Trump was rushed off stage after shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday evening.

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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 admits he should have gotten down faster as shots began at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The 31-year-old man from California rushed through the security checkpoint armed with multiple firearms, the president said

The Times of India

'Quite an evening': Trump wanted 'the show to go on' after shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner

Shots were fired near the White House Correspondents' Dinner venue, prompting President Trump's temporary evacuation as a security precaution. The shooter was apprehended by law enforcement, who acted swiftly and bravely. Trump confirmed the incident and indicated plans to reschedule the event, emphasizing the safety of all attendees.

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