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Trump Decries Shooting Attempt Outside White House Correspondents' Dinner as 'Sick'

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April 26, 2026 · 1:05 PM
Trump Decries Shooting Attempt Outside White House Correspondents' Dinner as 'Sick'

President Donald Trump characterized the individual who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' gala and shot an officer as "a sick person." The incident occurred during the annual dinner, which draws journalists and dignitaries. The officer was wounded but is expected to recover. The suspect was reportedly neutralized by security forces. The president's remarks came shortly after the event, where he condemned the act of violence.