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White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting sharpens focus on Trump’s ballroom construction proposal

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The shooting outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday evening has thrust fresh attention on President Donald Trump’s push to build a secure ballroom at the White House, a proposal he says could prevent such threats. A gunman armed with multiple weapons opened fire near a … Read more

Shots fired as gunman charges toward ballroom at White House correspondents’ dinner

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(Associated Press) – A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night, charging toward the ballroom in a chaotic encounter with Secret Service agents as guests dived under tables at the sound of shots being fired. The president was uninjured … Read more

What we know about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

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An armed man exchanged gunfire with law enforcement after he rushed a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, authorities said, an event attended by President Donald Trump and high-ranking members of his administration. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive … Read more

Suspect in White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooting identified

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The man suspected of opening fire at officers during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday is a 31-year-old from Southern California, authorities said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The suspect was identified as Cole Thomas Allen, of Torrance, a federal … Read more

Suspect in White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting identified as 31-year-old California man

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Details are beginning to emerge about the suspect who opened fire outside the ballroom where President Trump and other top officials were attending the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Saturday night. The president and first lady Melania Trump were safely evacuated, and none of the attendees were seriously injured, authorities said. A Secret Service agent was … Read more