USA Trump evacuated after security incident at appearance

US President Donald Trump has been evacuated after a security incident at an evening event in Washington. During the White House Correspondents' Dinner, which was attended by Trump and many members of the government, security stormed the room after a loud noise. CNN reported, citing a Secret Service employee, that there had been a shooter in the lobby. According to the broadcaster, Trump is safe and unharmed.

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26.04.2026, 03:11

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The President, First Lady Melania and other members of the government were evacuated from the stage within seconds. Other guests took cover under tables. Heavily armed security forces could be seen on television footage.