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Last Updated:April 26, 2026, 06:55 IST
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US President Donald Trump was rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night after loud bangs were heard and a United States Secret Service officer shouted “shots fired." Armed agents moved swiftly through the ballroom, escorting Trump and Melania Trump to safety. Panic spread as guests ducked under tables. Authorities later confirmed the president and all attendees, including JD Vance and senior officials, were unharmed. The suspected gunman was stopped at a security perimeter and taken into custody. The event resumed after a brief disruption.
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April 26, 2026, 06:55 IST
News world Trump Rushed Out Of White House Correspondents’ Dinner After Gun Shots Fired
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