LIVE: Gunfire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner; Trump Holds Press Event
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🗓️ 26 April 2026
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:30.0 | Hey everyone, it's me, Sam Stein. |
| 0:31.7 | It is about 11, 10 p.m. on Saturday night, April 25th. |
| 0:41.4 | I'm coming to you dressed in a tuxedo because I was supposed to be in and around the White House Correspondents Association events tonight. I was not |
| 0:45.9 | actually at the dinner, but as you probably know by now, there was an incident at the |
| 0:51.2 | Correspondence Association dinner. A shot was fired, at least one shot was fired outside the ballroom. |
| 1:00.0 | The president is safe and secure. |
| 1:02.0 | The vice president is safe and secure. |
| 1:04.0 | What we know now is that a suspect was taken down. |
| 1:08.0 | He's in custody. |
| 1:09.0 | It appears to be alive. Everyone else appears safe, alive. |
| 1:13.6 | President Trump just spoke back at the White House about the incident, but the correspondence |
| 1:20.6 | association dinner has been canceled. It may be rescheduled in 30 days or so, according to the President of the United States. |
| 1:31.3 | It's a chaotic scene. |
| 1:32.8 | I'm in touch with a bunch of people there. |
| 1:35.6 | I'm grateful that they're all safe. |
| 1:37.5 | Grateful, frankly, that I'm not there. |
| 1:40.0 | But we wanted to at least try to come live, I suppose, in this moment because probably |
| 1:47.0 | you've been seeing a lot of this and you probably have some questions. |
| 1:51.0 | So I'm going to try to unpack everything that we know and just sort of give my perspective |
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