President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday after shots were fired near the venue. A witness reported hearing security personnel shout at an individual in a corridor before a commotion and a series of gunshots. The Secret Service confirmed that the alleged shooter is in custody, according to a White House pool report. Trump posted on Truth Social: "The shooter has been apprehended, and I have recommended that we ‘LET THE SHOW GO ON’ but, will entirely be guided by Law Enforcement."
Trump Evacuated After Gunfire Near White House Correspondents' Dinner
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April 27, 2026 · 4:01 PM