White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: Trump admits he ‘wasn’t making it easy’ for Secret Service
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 06:20 UTC
- Sources: The Independent, BBC UK News
Donald Trump admitted that he didn’t make it easier for Secret Service agents as they rushed him to safety when gunshots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday. The incident occurred at a ballroom where the dinner was being held.
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