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Shooting Incident at White House Correspondents Dinner Leads to Evacuations

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A shooting incident occurred outside the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on April 25, 2026, resulting in the death of a suspected shooter. President Donald Trump and other high-profile attendees, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Vice President JD Vance, were evacuated for safety. The event, held at the Washington Hilton, was disrupted by loud bangs, prompting security to act swiftly. The dinner marked Trump's first attendance as president, and while the program was paused, officials indicated it would resume later. This alarming incident highlights ongoing security concerns at high-profile events.

Key Details: • Date of incident: April 25, 2026 • Location: Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C. • High-profile attendees evacuated included President Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson, and Vice President JD Vance. • The program was temporarily halted but is expected to continue.

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