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Trump escorted out of White House correspondents’ dinner after suspected gunfire



WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump was swiftly escorted away from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner following reports of suspected gunshots at the venue.

According to reports from Washington, attendees at the event took cover under tables as confusion and panic spread across the hall. Security personnel quickly intervened to manage the situation.

Trump later stated on his Truth Social platform that a suspect had been taken into custody. Further details about the incident were not immediately available.

(Inputs from BBC)

Publish Date : 26 April 2026 07:52 AM

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