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Published: Sunday, April 26
Updated: Sunday, April 26
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Credited from: CHANNELNEWSASIA
President Donald Trump and other U.S. leaders were evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night due to an unspecified threat. Guests were seen ducking under tables as authorities swarmed the hall, with reports indicating someone yelled, "Out of the way, sir!" to facilitate the evacuation, according to Le Monde and Channel News Asia.
The situation escalated as reports surfaced that shots were fired during the event, causing heightened alarms among attendees. A cabinet member indicated that a suspect is in custody following the incident, according to India Times and Al Jazeera.
The quick response from the Secret Service reflects the ongoing focus on security at high-profile events. As this situation develops, more details are expected to emerge, especially concerning the safety of attendees, as highlighted by Channel News Asia and Le Monde.
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April 26, 2026
