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shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, a senior official confirmed to the BBC. Trump has stood by the Secret Service, which has come under scrutiny after an armed suspect, 31-year-old Cole
Trump’s quick pivot to claiming that the shooting incident confirms the need for a more secure ballroom at the White House, and rightwing pundits’ near-uniformity in messaging along the same lines
response since the shooting has focused largely on removing obstacles to constructing a massive ballroom at the White House where the mansion's east wing once stood. On Sunday, Trump posted on social media that
responses were gathered prior to the Saturday night shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, where Trump was due to speak, and it’s not clear if the incident
shooting incident", and one person has been taken into custody. In an address from the White House, the president said it was "always shocking when this happens, that never changes". Immediately after the incident, Trump
responsibility to respect freedom of the press and freedom of expression seriously,” the rights group said in a statement. ## Ted Cruz denounces review The FCC decision sparked rare Republican criticism of the Trump administration
shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, where President Donald Trump was [rushed from the scene](/news/2026/4/26/trump-evacuated-from-the-white-house-correspondents-dinner). A gunman charged a security checkpoint outside the ballroom for the annual media gala
incident, the video of Kimmel poking fun at Melania caused outrage from some members of the president’s Republican Party. ## How did the Trumps react? While the joke played on the perception that the first
response to the latest tariff threats from Donald Trump. 4. ***Middle East*** | Hopes of a breakthrough in negotiations between Iran and the US [faded further on Sunday](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/26/no-headway-in-middle-east-peace-efforts-as-us-and-iran-refuse-to-yield), amid a deepening sense
incidents involve multiple vessels, and our tally of the dead stands at 178. There were [five attacks](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/16/us-launches-fifth-strike-on-alleged-pacific-drug-boat-in-a-week-killing-three) between 11 and 15 April alone.” Trump has described the situation as an “armed conflict
shooting at a Washington media dinner on Saturday would not divert him from the war on Iran. “It’s not going to deter me from winning the war in Iran. I don’t know
shooting incident at the White House correspondents dinner. Donald and Melania Trump, as well as members of the US cabinet, were evacuated from the ballroom at the Washington Hilton on Saturday [after gunshots could
incident has sparked a White House security review. [As first reported by The Telegraph,, external](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2026/04/28/white-house-world-cup-security-trump-assassination-attempt/) those in charge of planning for the 2026 World Cup in the United States have also expressed
responsible  Rachel Reyes, holds a photo of her son, Ruben Ray Martinez, a U.S. citizen who was shot and killed
shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. We are relieved that President Trump @realDonaldTrump, Vice President Vance @JDVance and First Lady are safe," he said. "We strongly condemn all forms of violence which
Trump said in Washington. But Iran’s top joint military command accused the US of violating the ceasefire by targeting an Iranian oil tanker and another ship. It also said the US carried
shooting incident. “I didn’t want to say this,” Trump said at a press briefing late Saturday after returning to the White House from the press dinner, “but this is why we have to have
shooting incident that involved two Indian-flagged vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. During the brief re-opening on Saturday, India said there was "a serious incident of firing on merchant ships." India has urged
Trump, the letter also says "I am no longer willing to permit a pedophile, rapist, and traitor to coat my hands with his crimes." [![Agents stand guard after the shooting at the annual White House
shooting on Saturday: "I can't imagine that there's any profession that's more dangerous". The White House Correspondents' Association president called the attack "harrowing". In a statement on Sunday, White House Correspondents' Association