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Trump Melania rushed out after shotgun attack at White House Correspondents dinner chaos
Politics
Published on 26 April 2026
A shotgun suspect breached security during the dinner
President Trump and First Lady Melania were hurriedly evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on April 25, 2026, after a man armed with a shotgun attempted to breach security. Guests ducked for cover as Secret Service agents drew weapons and moved key officials, including Mike Johnson and RFK Jr. Suspect Cole Tomas Allen was detained.
- Trump and Melania were escorted out during the dinner emergency
- Security breach involved a man armed with a shotgun
- Secret Service evacuated top officials amid intense chaos
- Suspect Cole Tomas Allen was detained
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