White House Correspondents' Dinner wraps early after 'shooting incident'

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White House Correspondents' Dinner wraps early after 'shooting incident'

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NBC News' Kristen Welker reports from inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner as a "shooting incident" unfolded, which ended the night early, despite President Trump's hope to "LET THE SHOW GO ON." This cluster currently includes 3 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 3 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include NBC News, Reuters.

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White House Correspondents' Dinner wraps early after 'shooting incident'
NBC News
NBC News
Lean Left
4/26/2026

White House Correspondents' Dinner wraps early after 'shooting incident'

NBC News' Kristen Welker reports from inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner as a "shooting incident" unfolded, which ended the night early, despite President Trump's hope to "LET THE SHOW GO ON."

Inside White House Correspondents' Dinner 'shooting incident'
NBC News
NBC News
Lean Left
4/26/2026

Inside White House Correspondents' Dinner 'shooting incident'

NBC News' Ryan Nobles describes what it was like inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner after "a series of what can only be described as three bangs" — which a Secret Service spokesperson later called a "shooting incident."

U.S. President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 25, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Reuters
Reuters
Center
4/26/2026

How the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner unfolded

Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington; editing by Scott Malone and Howard Goller Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab Kanishka Singh is a breaking news reporter for Reuters in Washington DC, who primarily covers US politics and national affairs in his current role. His past breaking.