Shots fired at the White House correspondents' dinner as a gunman charges the ballroom. President Trump rushed off stage, uninjured. Suspect in custody.
Shots were fired as a gunman charged toward the ballroom at the White House correspondents’ dinner. President Trump was uninjured and was rushed off the stage while the armed man was taken into custody.
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Shots were fired as a gunman charged toward the ballroom at the White House correspondents’ dinner. President Trump was uninjured and was rushed off the stage while the armed man was taken into custody.
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