White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

Trump Calls 60 Minutes Host Disgraceful for Reading Manifesto

During an interview on “60 Minutes,” President Trump reacted sharply to CBS News correspondent Norah O’Donnell reading passages from the alleged manifesto of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect. Trump vehemently denied the accusations of being a rapist and pedophile, labeling O’Donnell and “60 Minutes” as “horrible people” and a “disgrace” for quoting such material. He further criticized the press, suggesting a close alignment with Democrats and a general disagreement on critical issues like crime. The interview also touched upon a past settlement where “60 Minutes” reportedly paid Trump a significant sum over an edited interview.

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Leavitt’s ‘Shots Fired’ Brag Preceded Staged Shooting

Minutes before a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt remarked that President Trump was “ready to rumble” and that “there will be some shots fired tonight.” The President, First Lady, and other officials were safely evacuated after the sound of gunfire was heard near the event venue. A suspect has been apprehended, and while President Trump recommended the event continue, law enforcement is assessing the situation. The event was ultimately postponed, with the President indicating it would be rescheduled.

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