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Trump Condemns Shooter Who Targeted White House Correspondents’ Gala
April 26, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump described a shooter who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association gala as “a sick person.” The individual, identified as heavily armed, was quickly apprehended by Secret Service agents before causing any harm.
The incident raised security concerns at the high-profile event, which attracts numerous journalists and public figures.
Details surrounding the shooter’s motive remain unclear. Meanwhile, authorities continue to assess the situation and implement enhanced security measures at future events.
