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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.

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Trump evacuated after shots fired near White House correspondents' dinner

Following the incident, US President Donald Trump posted a picture of the alleged suspect who reportedly opened fire near the ballroom where the annual correspondents' dinner was being held.

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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.

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‘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

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Trump thought sound of gunman at journalists’ dinner was tray falling

President says incident, in which Secret Service agent was saved by bulletproof vest, was ‘totally shocking to me’

The Guardian - US

'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…

The Times of India

What we know about security measures at the White House Correspondents’ dinner

Security for the annual event is always tight when the president attends, especially given the venue’s history

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

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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.

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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

The Independent UK

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

Fortune

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

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…

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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

Moment suspect storms past security checkpoint at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

This is the moment an armed suspect charged a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents Dinner, where President Donald Trump was in attendance, before being shot.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: White House press dinner thrown into disarray by attack

President uninjured as he and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual correspondents’ dinner in Washington

Axios

Lawmakers who were at White House Correspondents' Dinner shaken, disturbed by shooting

"It's a horrible, horrible moment for our country," a House Republican said.

Axios

Timeline: Shootings, threats against Trump over the years

No modern president has faced this many threats.

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

Axios

Trump condemns Correspondents' Dinner shooter, says WH ballroom needed

He called the Hilton "not a particularly secure building."

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