Guests hid under tables. Secret Service agents surrounded Trump and as they pulled him from the dais, he dropped to the ground, got back up and was led away. Agents led Johnson out, shouting, “Move, move!” In a 9:52 p.m. message posted on X, Johnson said they were safe. “We’re grateful as always for the … Read more
The suspect in the correspondents’ dinner shooting is charged with attempting to assassinate the president. Jimmy Kimmel responds to Trump’s calls to fire him. And the OpenAI trial begins with a tricky question for jurors. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Here’s what to know today. … Read more
When shots rang out at the Washington Hilton as President Trump sat in the ballroom for the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday night, there were echoes of the hotel’s storied presidential history. On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan nearly died after John Hinckley Jr. pulled out a .22 caliber revolver and unleashed … Read more
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has formally asked a federal judge to overturn the judge’s own ruling that blocked construction of the White House ballroom. In a 9-page filing late Monday, Blanche argued that the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner is proof that the ballroom is necessary for the president’s safety and … Read more
WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress launched new efforts Monday to approve and pay for President Donald Trump’s proposed ballroom at the White House, arguing that it would help avert security breaches like the shooting at Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. A new bill introduced by Republican senators would authorize $400 million — roughly the … Read more
So much information, streaming out in so little time. And still: Within minutes, conspiracy theories flooded the internet. The shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night played out in front of some of the nation’s most powerful reporters and editors who snapped into action in real time … Read more
President Trump has used Saturday’s shooting to renew his push for his presidential ballroom and East Wing renovations at the White House. CBS News’ Lindsey Reiser takes a look at some of the reasons why the white house may not be an appropriate venue to hold the correspondents’ dinner. Source link
The Trump administration has ordered a review of its security protocols after Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. A. T. Smith, former deputy director of the U.S. Secret Service, joins CBS News with analysis. Source link
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Two days after allegedly attempting to charge into the White House Correspondents’ Dinner with a gun on Saturday night, Cole Allen was in a federal courtroom Monday facing formal Department of Justice charges of the attempted assassination of a president. Matt Gutman reports. Source link