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‘Violence has no place in a democracy’: Obama condemns White House Correspondents’ dinner shooting

A shooting incident disrupted the White House Correspondents' Dinner, prompting former President Obama to condemn violence in democracy and praise Secret Service bravery. The assailant, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was apprehended after firing shots outside the venue. President Trump, unharmed, suggested the attacker was a 'lone wolf' and hoped…

The Times of India

Trump news at a glance: Law enforcement reportedly reassessing security arrangements after press dinner shooting

Questions about how shooter was able to get so close to Trump, cabinet members and lawmakers are likely to be asked. Key US politics stories from Sunday 26 April at a glance

The Guardian - US

Trump tells 60 Minutes in testy interview he ‘wasn’t worried’ during Washington shooting

US president calls media ‘horrible people’ after CBS correspondent Norah O’Donnell put to him segments of the suspected gunman’s alleged manifesto

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The Kash Patel Mystery: Why Was He the Only One Spared on the WHCD Shooter's Hit List?

Suspected WHCD gunman Cole Tomas Allen allegedly sent a manifesto vowing to target Donald Trump and senior officials while sparing Kash Patel, baffling investigators; although no one was injured in the 25 April Washington Hilton shooting, the chilling document has intensified scrutiny of his motives.

International Business Times UK

President Trump Explains WHCD Delay and Fall Down: 'I Wanted to See What Was Going On'

President Trump clarifies the security evacuation at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, addressing rumors of a fall and detailing the rapid Secret Service response.

International Business Times UK

Why The Secret Service Rushed JD Vance Out Before The President During The Security Incident At The White House

“Agents are trained to instinctively place themselves between the protectee and any potential danger,” Herrera said.

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Staged Claims, Iran Mess, and a $400m Ballroom Collide After Gunman Storms Trump's Correspondents' Dinner

President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after a suspect charged a security checkpoint with weapons. The incident sparked conspiracy theories and highlighted ongoing political tensions.

International Business Times UK

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'Fake' Erika Kirk Faces 'Despicable' Allegations Over 'Staged' PR Video Following Hilton Shooting

Erika Kirk's emotional exit from the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting scene has sparked online accusations of staging a PR moment, despite her history with political violence.

International Business Times UK

Erika Kirk Faces Backlash After Comment Following Major Security Incident At White House Dinner

“Lol that lady always manages to be in the spotlight in every freaking situation," one person wrote.

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The history of violence against President Donald Trump

ANALYSIS: Trump is no stranger to attacks on his life, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

DC gunman Cole Thomas Allen said in his manifesto that he would spare one Trump administration official, and it was...

A gunman who attempted to attack the White House Correspondents’ Association event in Washington DC reportedly compiled a 1000-word manifesto in which he listed his intended targets, while singling out one Trump administration official he did not plan to harm: FBI director Kash Patel.

The Times of India

Sound of gunfire carries eerie echoes of Reagan's shooting outside the same Washington hotel

The sound of gunfire at the Washington Hilton Hotel carried echoes of President Ronald Reagan's shooting outside the same hotel more than four decades ago

The Independent UK

MAGA Loyalist Shushed Following Attempt to Start USA Chants Amidst White House Shooting Aftermath

During a chaotic White House Correspondents' Dinner, Dan Scavino's attempt to start a patriotic chant was met with silence and criticism, highlighting the night's tense atmosphere.

International Business Times UK

Top Trump figures at odds over future of Secret Service chief amid claims of lax security at dinner, report claims

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles tells administration officials, ‘It’s on the boys’ to decide if Secret Service director needs to be replaced

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The Guardian - US

Washington in shock after White House press dinner shooting: ‘an angry, polarized nation’

Questions raised about political violence, security and gun control after brazen attack at event attended by top officials

The Guardian - US

Shots rang out, pandemonium erupted: how the White House press dinner shooting unfolded

Smiles turned to shock and fear, Trump dived to the ground and guests ducked under tables after loud bangs were heard

The Independent UK

‘Are we about to die?’: What Oz the Mentalist saw as he and Trump locked eyes on the ballroom floor

Mentalist Oz Pearlman and President Trump briefly crouched down together on the floor of the Washington Hilton, as Secret Service agents rushed to contain the attempted attack at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

International Business Times UK

Alleged Gunman Cole Allen's Manifesto Reveals to Spare One Trump Official Leaving Investigators Scrambling for Motive

A Californian teacher planned to assassinate Trump and his officials, sparing only FBI Director Kash Patel. His manifesto, sent to family, detailed his motives and intentions before the attack.

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'When you read his manifesto, he hates Christians': Trump calls White House gunman 'sick guy'

President Trump described the man who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner as a "sick guy" who "hates Christians," citing a manifesto. The suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was armed and subdued by Secret Service before entering the venue, preventing a potential attack on attendees including the…

International Business Times UK

RFK Jr. Appears Nonchalant During WHCD Shooting, Saying 'I'm Really Hungry' in a Text With Worried Son

A White House Correspondents' Dinner security scare has drawn attention after RFK Jr.'s reportedly calm reaction, including a brief 'I'm really hungry' text while messaging his worried son.

The Independent UK

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 targeted by ‘sick’ shooter who called himself the ‘Friendly Federal Assassin’

Gunman allegedly sent manifesto to family minutes before opening fire, as president insists 'brave' King will still visit US

Fortune

The presidential line of succession was at the shooting that targeted the Trump administration. Amid security doubts, 'the system worked,' AG says

"Law enforcement and the Secret Service protected all of us. The man barely got past the perimeter."

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 rushed offstage at Correspondents’ Dinner after gunfire — the internet already suspects he set it up himself, and this is why

The pivot came faster than the evacuation this time.

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