Cool as a cucumber: man calmly ate salad as press dinner shooting unfolded
Summary
During the White House correspondents’ dinner, gunfire broke out, causing chaos and leading to the event's cancellation. Amid the confusion, Michael Glantz calmly continued eating his salad, a moment captured on video and widely shared on social media.Key Facts
- The incident happened at the White House correspondents’ dinner held at the Washington Hilton hotel.
- Gunfire was reported, and Secret Service agents quickly responded in tactical gear.
- President Donald Trump was quickly moved to safety during the event.
- Michael Glantz, a talent agent, was seen calmly eating salad despite the shooting.
- Glantz said he stayed seated partly because of a bad back and concerns about hygiene.
- The hashtag #saladman trended on social media highlighting Glantz’s calmness.
- Other guests were seen taking bottles of champagne after the shooting.
- The event was cancelled following the shooting and security incident.
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