White House Correspondents' Association dinner

White House Correspondents' Association dinner

File photo of US President Donald Trump. Photo: Collected

Trump was likely target of shooting at White House Correspondents' dinner, says US official

A law enforcement official identified the suspect as Cole Tomas Allen, a California resident about 31 years old.

Security officials react as a shooter opens fire during the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, DC, US, April 25, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

How the shooting at the White House press dinner unfolded

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Wolf Blitzer recounts ‘terrifying’ moments during shooting at White House press dinner

Law enforcement personnel detain a person of interest, after US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner by Secret Service agents when a man armed with a shotgun tried to breach security, officials said, in Washington, DC, US April 25, 2026. Photo: DONALD J TRUMP via Truth Social/Handout via REUTERS

Who is Cole Tomas Allen, suspect in White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting?

US President Donald Trumps gives his remarks in a press conference after an active shooter appeared at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Screengrab: CNBC

Trump calls presidency 'dangerous profession,' says shooting will not 'deter' him from Iran war

US President Donald Trump is escorted out as a shooter opens fire during the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, DC, US, April 25, 2026, in this screen capture from video. Photo: REUTERS/Bo Erickson

Trump safe after shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner, suspect in custody

US President Joe Biden speaks during the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner at the Washington Hilton, in Washington, DC, on April 27, 2024. Photo: AFP

Chants of ‘shame on you’ greet guests at White House correspondents’ dinner shadowed by war in Gaza

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks at an annual Memorial Day Service at Veterans Memorial Park, Delaware Memorial Bridge, Wilmington, Delaware, US, May 30, 2021. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

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