Trump Details White House Correspondents' Dinner Security Incident, Says Shooting Unrelated to Iran Tensions

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Gate News message, April 27 — President Trump described the security incident that occurred at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner as “completely shocking,” noting he initially heard a sound and thought a tray had been dropped. Trump stated his wife reacted faster than he did and quickly realized what was happening.

Trump expressed his hope to continue hosting the dinner and pledged to reschedule the event as soon as possible. He noted he had not received any briefing about threats prior to the dinner. Trump also referenced previous assassination attempts against him and called on Americans to “bridge their differences.” He mentioned that members of both parties condemned the incident that evening and expressed gratitude to media representatives, praising them for “very responsible reporting.”

When asked whether the shooting was connected to tensions with Iran, Trump stated: “I don’t think so.”

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