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Gunman killed near White House, Trump says suspect had ‘history of violence’

A gunman opened fire near the White House on Saturday evening before being shot dead by US Secret Service agents in a confrontation that also left a bystander wounded. President Donald Trump, who was inside the White House at the time, was not harmed in the incident.

France 24

'It Sounded Like Dozens of Gunshots': Reporter Captures White House Altercation With Her iPhone

Gunfire near the White House led to an immediate lockdown, disrupting media broadcasts. Journalists captured the chaos, while security teams ensured safety and initiated investigations.

International Business Times UK

White House shooting scare latest updates: US secret service kills suspect near security checkpoint

A major security scare unfolded near the White House on Saturday evening after multiple gunshots were heard close to the presidential complex, prompting an immediate lockdown response from law enforcement agencies and forcing journalists covering the White House to run for shelter.

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White House shooting live: Suspect had previously tried to get inside building and told police ‘he was Jesus Christ’

The suspect was ‘known’ to the Secret Service and reportedly threatened violence against President Donald Trump on his social media accounts

The Independent UK

White House gunfire scare: Footage shows journalists running for shelter

Tension gripped the White House complex on Sunday after series of gunfire were heard near the presidential compound, forcing journalists to rush into secure shelter areas while heavily armed law enforcement personnel sealed off parts of the zone.

The Times of India

Pocock open to independents forming party to counter Hanson – as it happened

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Gunman shot dead at White House checkpoint

An emotionally disturbed man who had been issued with a "stay-away order" has been shot dead after firing at officers at a White House security checkpoint.

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Gunman killed after opening fire on Secret Service checkpoint at White House

White House journalists reported hearing dozens of gunshots before security personnel ordered them to run indoors, putting the complex under lockdown

The Independent UK

Bezos is still praising Trump, but he’s preparing for a future after him

ANALYSIS: With billionaire taxes and anti-AI anger looming, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is positioning himself for a coming reckoning, but until then, his key audience is still the man in the White House, writes Josh Marcus

The Independent UK

US Senate refuses to push through ICE funding amid row over Trump’s ballroom

ICE funding bid derailed amid Republican backlash to attempt to latch ballroom funding on to immigration bill

The Guardian - US

Democratic senators will test GOP unity with votes on Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund

Democrats are pushing for a vote on President Trump's settlement fund. This move tests Republican unity as some GOP senators express frustration with the president. Republicans are also debating a bill for immigration enforcement, which includes security money for the White House campus. The settlement fund faces criticism, with some…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump Admits He Hates Publicly Following Melania Because It Makes Him Look Bad

President Trump humorously admitted that First Lady Melania often outshines him during public appearances, highlighting her popularity and influence at a White House event.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Unwittingly Admits Looming Economic Fears At White House Picnic Event

At a White House picnic, Donald Trump praised a 'thriving' US economy before conceding 'people aren't seeing it yet'. His attempt to blame Iran war fallout exposes a growing political risk.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Called 'Moron-In-Chief' Over Iran Rant, Defended Unpopular Conflict Policies

Donald Trump faced criticism from Fox News viewers after defending his Iran war policy during a White House appearance, where he claimed he lacked time to explain his strategy.

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The Independent UK

Trump declares $400m White House ballroom ‘My gift to the US’

US president Donald Trump showcased the construction site of the $400m White House ballroom to the media on Tuesday (19 May).

The Economic Times

Trump reveals new details of bunker-like ballroom with drone base

Donald Trump revealed new details about a planned high-security White House ballroom project, saying it would include a drone base on the roof and a six-story underground complex with a military hospital and research facilities.

International Business Times UK

Trump Called His White House Military Complex 'Supposed to Be Secret' After His Own Lawyers Revealed It in Court

Donald Trump's White House ballroom project, initially a private entertainment venue, now includes a military complex and hospital, sparking legal and funding controversies.

Bangkok Post

Trump shows off site of new $400-mn ballroom

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday showed off the site of his huge new White House ballroom, a $400 million project that critics say flies in the face of voter anger over the cost of living.

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The Independent UK

Speaker says God ‘raised up’ Trump to build White House ballroom at national prayer event

Trump also delivered a message at the Rededicate 250 event

The Independent UK

Trump’s massive ballroom funding bill strikes out in the Senate — for now

Top Senate Democrat says taxpayers ‘shouldn’t spend a single dime on Trump’s gold-plated ballroom boondoggle’

International Business Times UK

Trump's Health Fears Grow as White House Builds Underground Hospital Inside $400m Ballroom

A court filing reveals Trump's White House ballroom project includes an underground hospital, raising public scrutiny over his health and the project's necessity.

International Business Times UK

Melania Trump Fury: FLOTUS Reportedly Exasperated With Donald Trump Over the New Rose Garden Look

Melania Trump reportedly questioned Donald Trump's decision to replace grass with stonework in the White House Rose Garden, sparking renewed interest in the redesign's impact on the historic grounds.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Tells Black reporter 'You Are Not a Smart Person' After Questioning New White House Ballroom Doubled Cost

Donald Trump clashed with a Black female reporter over the doubling cost of his White House ballroom project, sparking criticism and highlighting ongoing racial tensions.

Axios

Republicans are sweating about the White House ballroom project

"Not happening here," said one House Republican.

International Business Times UK

Trump Called Two Female Reporters 'Dumb' and 'Stupid' in Minutes — Here Is Every Woman Journalist He Has Attacked

President Trump called MS NOW's Akayla Gardner 'dumb' and a second reporter 'stupid' within minutes on 12 May, adding to a growing list of women journalists he has publicly insulted.

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