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White House correspondents’ dinner will be rescheduled in 30 days. Here’s what to know about the shooting and the suspect. ## What happened
happened with the Militarily Top Secret Ballroom currently under construction at the White House," he wrote as part of his post. "It cannot be built fast enough!" The correspondents' dinner
happens” and it had been “veryunexpected”. He told Weijia Jiang, the CBS News correspondent and the president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, who was seated to his left at the dinner
White House Correspondents’ Association’s](https://whca.press/) (WHCA) annual dinner – men in tuxedos, women in dresses – diving under the circular tables and, almost as if acting on a cue, did likewise
Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night, after gunshots were reported on the premises. The US Secret Service confirmed that no one was injured in the "shooting incident", and one person has been taken into custody
White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was a tray falling, in his first remarks about what was going through his mind as the incident unfolded. “Actually, it was totally shocking to me, and that never changes
White House Correspondents Dinner- one without the sitting president in attendance. As we were held in the ballroom after the shooting, we desperately tried to get phone signal to do some broadcasting and learn more
Correspondents’ Dinner was interrupted by loud bangs on Saturday evening, followed by immediate commotion. [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) and Melania Trump were evacuated immediately as many journalists and their guests across the room ducked
Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington DC on Saturday night is believed to have been targeting members of the [Trump administration](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration), the acting US attorney general, Todd Blanche, said on Sunday morning. Blanche
White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C., in Torrance, California, U.S., April 25, 2026. REUTERS/Daniel Cole](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/reuters_69edb12a-1777185066.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C514&quality=80) People in the neighbourhood look on as police stand on the corner outside the residence
White House correspondents’ dinner, conversations [centered on](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/25/donald-trump-white-house-correspondents-dinner) the role of the media and freedom of the press as journalists prepared to dine with the president. Instead of a speech stacked with heated
White House Correspondents Dinner](https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2015/04/26/402293168/7-obama-jokes-that-stood-out-from-the-white-house-correspondents-dinner) "For magic to work, you have to do something which seems impossible," he says. "And when technology makes certain things possible, you have to do something else." That
happening on day 58 as Tehran-Washington talks stall? Prospects for a [diplomatic breakthrough](/news/liveblog/2026/4/26/iran-war-live-tehran-rejects-talks-under-siege-trump-cancels-envoys-trip) in the US-Israeli war with Iran appear to have dimmed, with negotiations to end the two-month conflict stalled