Trump evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner
Summary
President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, after gunshots were heard outside the event. The shooter was caught, and law enforcement officials decided how to proceed with the evening’s program.Key Facts
- Shots were fired outside the hotel ballroom during the dinner where President Trump and the First Lady were seated.
- Attendees, including President Trump, took cover after hearing the gunshots.
- The United States Secret Service quickly evacuated President Trump from the scene.
- The shooter was caught by law enforcement.
- President Trump praised the Secret Service and police for their fast and brave actions.
- The White House Correspondents’ Association said the event would continue and promised more information soon.
- Witnesses reported hearing about five gunshots and smelling gunpowder nearby.
- The incident caused the evening’s event to be interrupted and possibly changed.
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