Chaos at White House Correspondents Dinner as Trump Evacuated After Shots Fired
Shots rang out at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents Dinner, forcing Secret Service agents to rush President Trump and other senior officials to safety. Attendees, including members of the Cabinet and the Vice President, were led away as security secured the area. Witnesses reported agents shouting “shots fired” and drawing their weapons amid loud bangs, while guests took cover under tables. Authorities later confirmed one suspect is in custody and said the situation is contained. Official statements on social platforms say President Trump praised law enforcement for their swift response. Veteran journalist on site described how close he was to the suspected gunman. Investigations into the motive and circumstances are ongoing.
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