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Shots were fired as US President Donald Trump attended a media gala in Washington on Saturday night, with the gunman detained at a screening area just outside the hotel ballroom where hundreds of guests had gathered.
Trump was rushed off the stage and security teams swarmed past groups of invitees at the black-tie White House Correspondents' Dinner, as people dived under tables in chaotic scenes.
The first image of the suspected shooter from the White House Correspondents' Dinner has emerged, showing him pinned down by law enforcement near stairs at the Washington Hilton.
Trump shared images of the suspected shooter on social media platform Truth Social, which show him pinned to the ground without a shirt and with his hands tied behind his back. ---More...
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47)April 26, 2026
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