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Suspect in US press gala shooting - what we know

Suspect in US press gala shooting - what we know

The suspected attacker in the shooting that plunged a press gala attended by US President Donald Trump into chaos has been identified by news media as a 31-year-old California man. Just hours after the incident, Trump shared a photo of the suspect handcuffed and face down on the

Key US senator lifts block on Fed chair nominee

Key US senator lifts block on Fed chair nominee

Republican US Senator Thom Tillis said Sunday that he would support Kevin Warsh's nomination as Federal Reserve chairman after the investigation into the current Fed chief was dropped. Tillis had warned that he would oppose Warsh's confirmation unless a Department of Justice probe into Jerome Powell

DOJ: Shooting suspect targeted Trump admin officials

(The Center Square) – The California man accused of storming security at Saturday night's White House Correspondents’ Dinner and shooting a Secret Service officer before being detained, likely was targeting Trump administration officials, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday. President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and members

Trump says shooting proves need for his White House ballroom

Trump says shooting proves need for his White House ballroom

President Donald Trump on Sunday used a shooting at a gala he attended in Washington to push his plans to construct a huge ballroom next to the White House that has faced legal challenges. Shots were fired Saturday evening as Secret Service agents subdued the gunman who tried to storm

Karoline Leavitt Made an Eerie Prediction Before White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made an eerie prediction right before the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. On Saturday, April 25, Leavitt spoke with Fox News on the red carpet to tease what the night had in store. “It will be funny. It will be entertaining,” Levitt, 28,

Trump evacuated as shooter opens fire at Washington gala

Trump evacuated as shooter opens fire at Washington gala

US Secret Service agents bundled Donald Trump from the stage as shots rang out Saturday at a media gala, in what the president later described as an attack by a "would-be assassin." Armed guards opened fire at the gunman who charged through a security checkpoint just outside

'I've studied assassinations': Trump muses on reasons for latest shooting

'I've studied assassinations': Trump muses on reasons for latest shooting

US President Donald Trump struck a philosophical tone Saturday after a shooter rushed a media gala in Washington, the latest in a series of incidents to target the Republican leader. "I ask respectfully, why do you think this keeps happening to you?" a reporter asked Trump after the