Trump recounts political unity after WHCD shooting: 'Place was just coming together'

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Trump recounts political unity after White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: ‘Place was just coming together’

Updated 6 days ago
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"So there was something very nice to tell you. It was, I mentioned it last night in my little discussion. I think, it came together. The place was just coming together. It was very nice to see." This cluster currently includes 4 articles from 4 sources.

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Trump recounts political unity after WHCD shooting: 'Place was just coming together'
New York Post
New York Post
Lean Right
4/26/2026

Trump recounts political unity after White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: ‘Place was just coming together’

President Trump said that Democrats who were “generally hostile” toward him reflected that there was something unifying about the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner . “Last night they were waving to me and politicians, congressmen, senators, they were waving and saying, great going,” Trump told Fox.

Trump calls for unity and bipartisan healing after another violent incident. But will it last?
Washington Times4/26/2026

Trump calls for unity and bipartisan healing after another violent incident. But will it last?

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was somberly contemplative and unusually conciliatory after confronting what he saw as a third attempt on his life in less than two years. He suggested that his personal politics had made him a repeated target, but he also called for unity and bipartisan healing in an increasingly.

How Washington’s biggest annual dinner transformed into chaos — and a crime scene | CNN Politics
CNN
CNN
Left
4/26/2026

How Washington’s biggest annual dinner transformed into chaos — and a crime scene

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were seated on the stage of the cavernous Washington Hilton ballroom just after 8:30 p.m. ET Saturday evening, playfully engaging with the evening’s entertainer, mentalist Oz Pearlman. Just outside, a man sprinted through a security checkpoint with a shotgun in hand.

Trump urges need for secure White House ballroom after dinner shooting, says hotel setting ‘tough’ to protect
Fox News4/26/2026

Trump urges need for secure White House ballroom after dinner shooting, says hotel setting ‘tough’ to protect

President Donald Trump calls into 'The Sunday Briefing' to discuss the aftermath of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. He discusses the need for security as construction of his ballroom continues and more. President Donald Trump stressed the need for a high-security White House ballroom following.