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White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Prompts Security Review

A shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner prompted an evacuation and led to immediate scrutiny of security arrangements. President Trump reacted to the event, the suspect's alleged manifesto, and criticized media coverage.

26 Apr, 15:39 — 27 Apr, 02:27
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BBCHigh2h ago

The Papers: 'Washington in shock' and 'King keeps calm'

The shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner dominates Monday's front pages.

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The GuardianMostly Factual29m ago

Trump news at a glance: Law enforcement reportedly reassessing security arrangements after press dinner shooting

Questions about how shooter was able to get so close to Trump, cabinet members and lawmakers are likely to be asked. Key US politics stories from Sunday 26 April at a glance US law enforcement officials are reportedly reassessing security arrangements after a gunman opened fire near the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, raising questions about how he was able to get so close to an event attended by president Donald Trump, cabinet members and lawmakers. Former Secret Service agen...

By Guardian staff

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Fox NewsMixed29m ago

Patricia Heaton urges 'friends on the left' to tone down extreme rhetoric after WHCD shooting

Patricia Heaton calls on "friends on the left" to tone down political rhetoric following the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner Saturday.

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Business InsiderMostly Factual1h ago

Trump reckons with his third assassination attempt

President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner. Nathan Howard/Getty Images Trump spoke to "60 Minutes" on Sunday, after the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting on Saturday night. During the interview, the president was asked about the accused gunman's motives. Trump said none of the accusations in a written manifesto had anything to do with him. On Sunday, President Donald Trump reckoned with the string of assassination attempts he has faced this term. D...

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1h ago

Iranians can call us but they must agree to no nukes, else no point in meeting: Trump

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual33m ago

Wasn't worried, wanted to see what was happening: Trump on evacuation after shooting

Wasn't worried, wanted to see what was happening: Trump on evacuation after shooting

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indian-expressMostly Factual2h ago

‘I wasn’t worried… we live in a crazy world’: Donald Trump on shooting scare at Washington dinner

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straits-timesMostly Factual2h ago

White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements - The Straits Times

White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factualjust now

White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements

The fact that some attendees could hear the shots fired at a Secret Service agent underscored vulnerabilities, even if federal agents appeared to carry out their plan to protect the president.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1h ago

White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements

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RapplerMostly Factual1h ago

Suspect in White House press dinner shooting wrote anti-Christian manifesto – Trump

'He was a Christian, believer, and then he became an anti-Christian, and he had a lot of change. He was probably a pretty sick guy,' Donald Trump says

By Reuters

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tmzMixed1h ago

Tristan Thompson Takes Photos With Fans Before White House Correspondents Dinner

Tristan Thompson was all smiles before the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner ... TMZ obtained video of him on his way in, and he was stopping to take selfies with fans. Check out this video from Saturday's event in Washington D.C.…

By TMZ Staff

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ignMostly Factual3h ago

Steam Game Allegedly Developed by Suspected Gunman at Trump White House Press Dinner Is Being Review-Bombed

The suspected gunman who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton hotel allegedly identified himself as an “indie game developer” and released a video game on Steam.

By Wesley Yin-Poole

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arab-newsMixed4h ago

Suspect in White House press dinner shooting wrote anti-Christian manifesto, Trump says - Arab News

Suspect in White House press dinner shooting wrote anti-Christian manifesto, Trump says  Arab News

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global-timesLow10h ago

Trump rushed to safety after gunshots at his first correspondents' dinner;shooter in custody, motive remains unclear: report - Global Times

Trump rushed to safety after gunshots at his first correspondents' dinner;shooter in custody, motive remains unclear: report  Global Times

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ukrinformMixed1h ago

Ukraine’s MFA condemns shooting during White House Correspondents Dinner

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has condemned the shooting that occurred during the White House Correspondents Dinner, stressing that such violence has no justification.

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Tehran TimesLow5h ago

Political violence claims spotlight at White House Correspondents’ dinner - Tehran Times

Political violence claims spotlight at White House Correspondents’ dinner  Tehran Times

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First report: global-times · 26 Apr, 15:39Full coverage: 29 · 11hWindow: 11h
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global-times26 Apr, 15:39First to report

Trump rushed to safety after gunshots at his first correspondents' dinner;shooter in custody, motive remains unclear: report - Global Times

2h later
yle-uutiset26 Apr, 17:50

Demokratiaa uhmaavien johtajien pojat rynnivät juomabisnekseen – Trump ja Kadyrov yhdistetään nyt energiajuomiin

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kuwait-times26 Apr, 19:32

Trump says Tehran can call to talk as FM returns to Pak - Kuwait Times

seneweb26 Apr, 19:38

Press Gala: Trump says suspect wrote anti-Christian manifesto - Seneweb

Tehran Times26 Apr, 20:29

Political violence claims spotlight at White House Correspondents’ dinner - Tehran Times

el-mundo26 Apr, 20:55

Juan Tovar: "Trump fue muy hábil explotando políticamente el atentado en Pensilvania y éste también va a intentar usarlo en su beneficio"

aftonbladet26 Apr, 20:59

Experten: ”De hatar Trump så mycket”

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arab-news26 Apr, 22:02

Suspect in White House press dinner shooting wrote anti-Christian manifesto, Trump says - Arab News

ign26 Apr, 22:27

Steam Game Allegedly Developed by Suspected Gunman at Trump White House Press Dinner Is Being Review-Bombed

la-vanguardia26 Apr, 22:30

Hostal Hilton Manzanares

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BBC26 Apr, 23:51

The Papers: 'Washington in shock' and 'King keeps calm'

vg27 Apr, 00:17

Trump stormet ut av intervju: – Jeg er ingen voldtektsmann

straits-times27 Apr, 00:18

White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements - The Straits Times

Yahoo27 Apr, 00:21

Trump lashes out at ‘60 Minutes’ anchor for reading alleged gunman’s manifesto

indian-express27 Apr, 00:23

‘I wasn’t worried… we live in a crazy world’: Donald Trump on shooting scare at Washington dinner

ukrinform27 Apr, 00:30

Ukraine’s MFA condemns shooting during White House Correspondents Dinner

Times of India27 Apr, 00:30

Iranians can call us but they must agree to no nukes, else no point in meeting: Trump

berlingske27 Apr, 00:34

Trump om angrebsforsøg ved pressemiddag: Jeg var ikke bekymret

tmz27 Apr, 00:40

Tristan Thompson Takes Photos With Fans Before White House Correspondents Dinner

Business Insider27 Apr, 00:53

Trump reckons with his third assassination attempt

nrk27 Apr, 00:53

CBS: Pågrepet 31-åring om mål: «Prioritert fra høyeste til laveste rang»

Rappler27 Apr, 00:57

Suspect in White House press dinner shooting wrote anti-Christian manifesto – Trump

channel-news-asia27 Apr, 01:19

White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements

la-repubblica27 Apr, 01:24

Trump attacca dopo lo spavento: “Aggressore ispirato dai No Kings”. E si scaglia contro una giornalista

iefimerida27 Apr, 01:29

Τραμπ για επίθεση στον Λευκό Οίκο: «Ήταν ταχύτατος ο δράστης, θα έπρεπε να τον προσλάβει το NFL»

hindustan-times27 Apr, 01:52

Wasn't worried, wanted to see what was happening: Trump on evacuation after shooting

The Guardian27 Apr, 01:56

Trump news at a glance: Law enforcement reportedly reassessing security arrangements after press dinner shooting

Fox News27 Apr, 01:57

Patricia Heaton urges 'friends on the left' to tone down extreme rhetoric after WHCD shooting

jerusalem-post27 Apr, 02:27Latest update

White House dinner shooting prompts scrutiny of Trump security arrangements