By News on the Net PBS and Rapid Response 47——Bio and Archives--April 26, 2026
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside a high-profile journalists' dinner attended by President Donald Trump and multiple senior U.S. leaders on Saturday night, rushing toward the ballroom before Secret Service agents swarmed him and took him into custody. The president was uninjured and was hustled away.
Trump held a news conference from the White House following Saturday's shooting at the correspondents' dinner. Watch the president's remarks in the player above.
Guests went diving under tables as the scene unfolded and some reported hearing shots outside the vast subterranean ballroom in the Washington Hilton where the event was being held. -- More....
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