A man is in custody after attempting to breach the White House Correspondents’ Dinner while President Donald Trump was in attendance. Security evacuated the President from the venue following reports of gunfire.
A man armed with firearms and knives is in custody after attempting to breach the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, an event attended by U.S. President Donald Trump. Security personnel evacuated President Trump from the scene following reports of gunfire.
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A man armed with firearms and knives is in custody after attempting to breach the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, an event attended by U.S. President Donald Trump. Security personnel evacuated President Trump from the scene following reports of gunfire.
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