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Secret Service director: Agents did 'great job' in WHCA dinner shooting response

29 April 2026 at 00:08
Secret Service Director Sean Curran on Tuesday said the agents who responded to the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner did a “great job” reacting to the unexpected intruder.  “My agents did a great job,” Curran told CBS News's Nikole Killion, while appearing for a briefing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.  Killion also asked if the dinner...

White House makes 'two Kings' post with photo of Trump, King Charles

28 April 2026 at 22:37
The White House posted a picture of President Trump and King Charles III with the caption “two Kings” amid the monarch's visit to the U.S. on Tuesday. Opponents of the president have used the phrase "No Kings" in protests against the Trump administration. On Sunday, Trump rejected the monarch title in a CBS News “60 Minutes”...

Trump says dinner shooter was 'blur': 'NFL should sign him up'

27 April 2026 at 12:32
President Trump said that the shooter at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner was a “blur” and cracked a joke that the NFL “should sign him up.” “His speed was rather incredible. Actually, it was, it was like a blur,” the president remarked about the gunman in an interview with CBS News’s Norah O’Donnell on...

House Democrat proposes bipartisan national commission for political violence after WHCA dinner shooting

26 April 2026 at 20:38
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday urged lawmakers to create a bipartisan national commission for political violence following the shooting at the annual White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner.  “To see journalists like you and others ducking under tables was just horrifying,” Khanna said during an appearance on NBC’s “Meet the Press” with Kristen Welker.  ...

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  • Suspected shooter was likely targeting Trump at WHCA dinner Ashleigh Fields
    The suspected shooter at the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner was likely targeting President Trump and other administration officials on Saturday when he opened fire at the Washington Hilton hotel. “What was supposed to be a fun night at the @WHCA dinner with President Trump delivering jokes and celebrating free speech was hijacked by...
     

Suspected shooter was likely targeting Trump at WHCA dinner

26 April 2026 at 20:06
The suspected shooter at the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner was likely targeting President Trump and other administration officials on Saturday when he opened fire at the Washington Hilton hotel. “What was supposed to be a fun night at the @WHCA dinner with President Trump delivering jokes and celebrating free speech was hijacked by...

Trump says WHCA dinner shooting was a ‘religious thing’

26 April 2026 at 15:48
President Trump on Sunday said the annual White House Correspondents Dinner shooting was spurred by a “religious thing” as investigators work to uncover additional details tied to the suspect’s motive. Investigators have not yet released a motive for the shooting. “He had a lot of hatred in his heart for quite a while. And he...

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