Accused WH correspondents’ dinner attacker is tutor and computer programmer from California - AP News

Accused WH correspondents’ dinner attacker is tutor and computer programmer from California  AP News

Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner, shooter in custody - Reuters

Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner, shooter in custody  Reuters

In pictures: Chaos as gunfire heard in ballroom

Armed Secret Service agents flood the ballroom of a Washington DC hotel as President Trump is rushed off stage.

Armed Man Stormed a White House Press Dinner Checkpoint - Bloomberg.com

Armed Man Stormed a White House Press Dinner Checkpoint  Bloomberg.com

After shots at press gala in Washington, Trump describes a 'lone wolf': 'Nobody told me this was such a dangerous profession'

The gunman, whose motives remain unknown, was stopped before reaching the reception hall, from which the American president had been evacuated.

Inside the chaotic correspondents’ dinner shooting: ‘Get down, get down!’

For the third time in three years, President Donald Trump found himself under the threat of gunfire. This time the Washington press corps was in the room.

By Dan Diamond, Cat Zakrzewski, Emily Davies, Maegan Vazquez

‘Violence must never be the way’: world leaders react to Washington shooting at Trump event

Leaders of Canada, Mexico and Australia denounce political violence and voice their appreciation that Donald Trump and guests at correspondents dinner are unharmed White House correspondents’ dinner shooting – latest updates Washington Hilton shooting – what we know so far Full rerport: Suspect in custody after Trump evacuated in shooting incident Leaders from around the world have condemned an act of “political violence” and expressed relief that US president Donald Trump, officials and ...

By Ben Smee

Trump rushed from White House Correspondents' Dinner after sounds of possible gunfire

President Trump and several cabinet members were rushed from the event in Washington, D.C. after several loud sounds were heard. The Secret Service appeared to have one person in custody.

By Eric McDaniel

Correspondents’ dinner chaos hits high-profile guests already marked by political violence

Trump spoke about repeated assassination attempts after chaos broke out Saturday, with RFK Jr. and Steve Scalise among those escorted from the room.

White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect worked as California teacher - CNN

White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect worked as California teacher  CNN

Trump confirms officer shot at White House Correspondents’ gala

US President Donald Trump has called a shooter who tried to rush the White House Correspondents’ gala, ‘a sick person.’

Trump urgently evacuated after shooting incident in Washington

Donald Trump was evacuated during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington after gunshots were heard. The president is safe.

By Iryna Vakuliuk

Trump says 'shooter has been apprehended' after he was rushed from White House correspondents' dinner

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Who is Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect linked to Trump’s press dinner shooting?

Social media posts that appear to match the California man arrested on Saturday in the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner show he is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer. A May 2025 profile photo of Cole Tomas Allen of Torrence, California, appears to match the appearance of the man in a photo of the alleged attacker being taken into custody that was posted on Saturday night by US President Donald Trump. The photo, posted to the professional networking site...

By Associated Press

Trump uninjured after shooting at Correspondents' Dinner

President Donald Trump was evacuated after gunfire at the Washington Hilton hotel, where journalists and celebrities were gathered for the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. A suspect is in custody.

🔴 Suspected gunshots disrupt White House Correspondents' Dinner as Trump rushed out

Suspected gunshots disrupted a dinner attended by US President Donald Trump in Washington on Saturday night, witnesses and AFP reporters said, as loud bangs rang out at the Washington Hilton. Guests hid under tables as tactical teams moved in and Trump was evacuated.

By FRANCE 24

Kari Lake calls out lax security as world wonders how a shooter was able to get near Trump at Correspondents’ Dinner

Questions are being raised about attendees of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner not being asked to show photo identification, with no cross-checking of names, especially with President Trump making his first appearance at the event

By Eric Garcia

Business leaders, including Elon Musk and Dana White, react to the shooting at the DC press dinner

President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots rang out. Nathan Howard/Getty Images President Donald Trump and other Secret Service protectees were safely evacuated from an annual press dinner. Business leaders, including UFC CEO Dana White, were in the room. Here's what execs are saying about the incident. Chaos broke out at Saturday night's annual White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, DC, after multiple gunshots were heard in th...

Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Prize winner in Economics: ‘The ideology of billionaires currently has a mind-boggling degree of selfishness’

The US economist and professor warns that there has never been an assault on democracy like the one unfolding now under the leadership of Donald Trump and the group of oligarchs who support him

By Francisco de Zárate

Factbox-Who is Cole Allen, the suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting?

Video shows shooting suspect storming White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump says

'He was armed with a shotgun, a handgun and multiple knives,' Metropolitan Police Department interim chief Jeffery Carroll told reporters

By AFP

Developer, CalTech pass out — White House dinner shooter Cole Thomas Allen a 'highly educated tutor'

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Trump Vows to Reschedule White House Correspondents’ Dinner: ‘We’re Not Going to Let Anybody Take Over Our Society’

President Donald Trump held a press conference at the White House about one hour after he and first lady Melania Trump were evacuated following gunshots breaking out at the White House Correspondents Dinner, held at the Washington Hilton. “That was unexpected,” Trump began from the White House Briefing Room, praising what he called the swift […]

By Clayton Davis

Tutor, game developer, NASA fellow: Who is White House dinner shooting suspect Cole Tomas Allen

Cole Tomas Allen is a graduate of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), where he earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering in 2017.

‘Violence has no place in democracy’: PM Modi ‘relieved’ as Trump, First Lady safe after White House shooting

Trump safe after shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner; suspect in custody - The Straits Times

Trump safe after shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner; suspect in custody  The Straits Times

White House Correspondents’ Dinner Suspect Identified, Trump Shares Video of Man Charging Security Checkpoint

"They drew those guns so fast, they looked like Matt Dillon," the president said of the moment Secret Service agents apprehended the suspect who attempted to sprint past them.

By McKinley Franklin

Israel, world leaders voice support for Trump after White House dinner shooting

Condemnations poured in from Israel and several other countries following the attack at a Washington DC hotel, as well as expressions of relief that no US officials were harmed.

'Get down!': Panic and chaos at glitzy White House media gala

It was meant to be a glitzy night with United States President Donald Trump addressing journalists at a Washington ballroom. But the glamour was shattered by gunshots that left guests diving to the floor, and the US leader was bundled out by security personnel. Trump was seated on the stage at the White House Correspondents’ Association’s annual dinner — the first time he attended as president — when loud bangs disrupted the revelry and caused him and others to look up in alarm. AFP jour...

By none@none.com (AFP)

Accused WH correspondents’ dinner attacker is tutor and computer programmer from California

WASHINGTON (AP) — Social media posts that appear to match the California man arrested Saturday in the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner show he is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer. A May 2025 profile photo of Cole Tomas Allen of Torrance, California, appears to match the appearance of the man in a photo of the alleged attacker being taken into custody that was posted Saturday night by President Donald Trump. The photo, posted to the social networking site

By The Korea Herald

Donald Trump and First Lady rushed from White House Correspondents’ Dinner after gunman opens fire

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington by Secret Service agents last night after a man opened fire on security personnel nearby.

Inside The Ballroom As Gunfire Was Heard, President Trump Was Rushed Away And Journalists Scrambled To Report The Story

The catering staff at the Washington Hilton was just about to the main course — prime Chateaubriand and Maine lobster — when four loud, quick shots could be heard. With Donald Trump making his first appearance as president, the White House Correspondents’ Dinner this year looked to be an unusual mix of comedy and controversy; […]

By Ted Johnson

How the shooting at Washington gala dinner unfolded

A gunman fired shots inthe hotel hosting the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday, causing US President Donald Trump and his cabinet to be rushed out before the suspect was ⁠taken into custody.

NASA Fellow, Teacher: Cole Thomas Allen Who Fired Shots At Trump Event

Unverified social media profiles, including LinkedIn, describe Allen as a mechanical engineer, computer scientist, indie game developer, and part-time teacher based in the Los Angeles area.

Trump safe after shooting at White House correspondents dinner, suspect in custody

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner by Secret Service agents on Saturday night after a man opened fire with a shotgun on security personnel, officials said. The armed man fired at a Secret Service agent, an FBI official told Reuters. About two hours […]

Trump’s Hormuz blockade has deepened a historic shipping crisis

Crude output from the Persian Gulf nations is already 57% below where it was before the war, according to Goldman Sachs analysts.

Donald and Melania Trump Evacuated From White House Correspondents’ Dinner After Shots Fired

The incident occurred about 45 minutes into the event's start

By Shirley Halperin

Suspected shooter in custody after Trump evacuated from White House correspondents' dinner

United States President Donald Trump has been evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after several suspected gunshots rang out at the event.

What we know about the Trump press gala shooting

Shots were heard after the welcoming speech at the annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association being held at the Washington Hilton Hotel.

(LEAD) Trump evacuated from White House correspondents' dinner; alleged shooter in detention - Yonhap News Agency

(LEAD) Trump evacuated from White House correspondents' dinner; alleged shooter in detention  Yonhap News Agency

California teacher identified as White House dinner gunman

A 31-year-old teacher from Torrance, California, has been identified as the gunman who opened fire during the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night. The suspect, named as Cole Allen, reportedly acted alone during the attack at the Washington Hilton. President Donald Trump described the gunman as a “lonely and disturbed perpetrator” following the […]

By newsroom

Gunman to face charges in court tomorrow after shooting at Washington dinner

The suspect has been identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen from California.

US-Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talks

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says the US should first remove 'operational obstacles' before negotiators can lay any groundwork to resolve the conflict

By Reuters

Trump evacuated from press dinner in Washington after shots reportedly fired - The Jakarta Post

Trump evacuated from press dinner in Washington after shots reportedly fired  The Jakarta Post

Moment Trump rushed from White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots heard - Gulf News

Moment Trump rushed from White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots heard  Gulf News

President Trump Addresses White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting, Live Stream

President Trump is addressing the media to discuss details about the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday evening. He said the suspect was a "very sick" person armed with multiple weapons and taken down by "brave" Secret…

By TMZ Staff

Trump safe after shooting at White House correspondents dinner, suspect in custody

Trump and the first lady bent down behind the dais before being hustled out by Secret Service officers

By Reuters

Trump rushed out of White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots fired

Authorities later identified the suspect as a 31-year-old, who lived in Los Angeles and worked as a teacher and video game developer. The post Trump rushed out of White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots fired appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

White House correspondents dinner shooting: Trump says shooter 'looked pretty evil'

Trump told reporters at the White House that the officer was saved by his bulletproof vest.

Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner, shooter in custody - The Daily Star

Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner, shooter in custody  The Daily Star

Trump safe after being rushed from White House dinner, shooting suspect in custody

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner by Secret Service agents on the night of April 25 after a man armed with a shotgun tried to breach security, officials said.

Trump Evacuated As Shots Fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner, Shooter Dead

Trump Evacuated As Shots Fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner, Shooter Dead Shots were fired during the 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner (WHCD) at the Washington Hilton ballroom on Saturday evening, prompting the immediate evacuation of President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President, and other high-profile attendees by Secret Service. Guests were ordered to take cover under tables as heavily armed agents secured the venue. BREAKING The U.S. Secre...

By Tyler Durden

Shots reportedly fired, Trump evacuated from press dinner in Washington - Dhaka Tribune

Shots reportedly fired, Trump evacuated from press dinner in Washington  Dhaka Tribune

California teacher identified as suspect in Trump gala shooting

Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old teacher from Southern California, has been identified as the suspect who opened fire at the Trump gala event in Washington. Read More: https://punchng.com/california-teacher-identified-as-suspect-in-trump-gala-shooting/

By Punch Newspapers

Trump says shooting won’t ‘deter’ him from Iran war

Trump had earlier said, however, that "you never know" if it could be linked to the Iran war, and said investigators were working on the motive of the shooter whom he described as a "lone wolf." The post Trump says shooting won’t ‘deter’ him from Iran war appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Akinbayo Wahab

The timeline of the armed attack at the correspondents’ dinner in Washington: Guests hid under tables, how Trump was evacuated (videos)

Videos of the panicked reactions at the reception after gunshots were heard and of the suspect’s arrest – Kamala Harris supporter Cole Allen admitted he intended to harm government officials The post The timeline of the armed attack at the correspondents’ dinner in Washington: Guests hid under tables, how Trump was evacuated (videos) appeared first on ProtoThema English.

By Newsroom

Trump safe after assailant breaches security at journalists’ gala - rudaw.net

Trump safe after assailant breaches security at journalists’ gala  rudaw.net

Trump says suspect was armed with multiple weapons at White House correspondents' dinner - Jamaica Gleaner

Trump says suspect was armed with multiple weapons at White House correspondents' dinner  Jamaica Gleaner

Suspect in custody after shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

A suspect is in custody following a shooting outside the White House correspondents’ dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel Saturday, which led to President Donald Trump and attendees’ evacuation.

By David Apinga

Why Trump’s cancelled Pakistan talks reveal limits of pressure on Iran [Op-Ed] - AzerNews

Why Trump’s cancelled Pakistan talks reveal limits of pressure on Iran [Op-Ed]  AzerNews