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Watch Live: Trump speaks to press after gunshots at White House Correspondents' Dinner

Apr 26, 2026Center

President Trump is giving a press conference at the White House shortly after being evacuated from the nearby White House Correspondents' Dinner.

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Watch live: Trump remarks after White House Correspondents Dinner

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President Trump is expected to make remarks from the White House, shortly after he, Vice President Vance and other Cabinet members were evacuated from the Washington Hilton when a man started shooting in the hotel’s lobby. It was the first such dinner that Trump was attending in either of his terms.

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