John Hinckley Jr calls Trump press gala shooting at same hotel he shot Reagan ‘spooky’

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John Hinckley: Washington Hilton isn’t safe

Updated 4 days ago
The Hill
The Guardian US
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John Hinckley Jr., the failed assassin who shot former President Reagan outside the Washington Hilton in 1981, on Sunday said the hotel is not safe, after a shooting during the White House Correspondents’ Association. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include The Hill, The Guardian US.

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John Hinckley: Washington Hilton isn’t safe
The Hill
The Hill
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4/28/2026

John Hinckley: Washington Hilton isn’t safe

John Hinckley Jr., the failed assassin who shot former President Reagan outside the Washington Hilton in 1981, on Sunday said the hotel is not safe, after a shooting during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. On Saturday, an armed man charged through a security checkpoint on the floor above where.

John Hinckley Jr calls Trump press gala shooting at same hotel he shot Reagan ‘spooky’
The Guardian US4/28/2026

John Hinckley Jr calls Trump shooting at same hotel he shot Reagan ‘spooky’

Hinckley says ‘bad things keep happening’ at Washington Hilton and it was ‘not a secure place to hold big events’ The man who shot Ronald Reagan at the Washington Hilton in 1981 has said it was “spooky” for him to learn of Saturday’s shooting at the hotel during a prestigious media gala attended by Donald Trump and.