On April 25, 2026, at the annual White House Correspondentsā Dinner in Washington, D.C., Trump and other attendants were quickly escorted out of the ballroom where the dinner was taking place, in response to nearby gunfire between a shooter and law enforcement officers. The shooter did not enter the ballroom and was immediately detained. No one in the ballroom was injured, though an officer wearing a bullet-proof vest was shot and later briefly hospitalized.
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