As the Iran war continues with no end in sight, President Donald Trump is leaning on his Make America Healthy Again coalition to shift the political conversation and generate more favorable headlines at home. Over the course of two days, the strategy was on full display. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche reclassified state-licensed medical marijuana from a Schedule […]
Reactions poured in from Democrats and Republicans after the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooting on Saturday night, with both sides condemning the violence. Governor JB Pritzker (D-IL) shared on X, “Violence has no place in our nation.” “Political violence is absolutely unacceptable. I am glad the President and guests at the White House Correspondents’ […]
It started out like any White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. I have been to many — perhaps too many — but this one was regrettably historic. I said hello to a lot of old friends while seeing many healthy-sized egos who regularly attend. For the most part, it was business as usual. Yet, there was a […]
The gunman who opened fire outside the main ballroom of the White House correspondents’ dinner is currently believed to be a guest at the Washington Hilton, the hotel where the event was being held. On Saturday night, a gunman charged a security checkpoint and shot a Secret Service agent in the lobby of the hotel, […]
President Donald Trump remained steadfast in his administration’s goals when asked about possible motivations behind the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. “Some of us who have covered Butler experienced another horrific day two years ago. What felt similar? … Are you concerned about something like this happening?” a reporter asked Trump during a press conference […]
President Donald Trump said a man charged the security check point at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner with multiple weapons and shot one Secret Service officer before being taken down by other officers. The suspect, who is now in custody, charged the Washington Hilton checkpoint from 50-feet away very quickly. He then shot a Secret […]
President Donald Trump and members of his Cabinet were evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night after a shooting. Organizers initially said the event would continue after officers secured the scene. Trump provided an update later, saying the event was canceled and would be rescheduled in 30 days. Trump is due to […]
President Donald Trump and members of his Cabinet were evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday night after a reported shooting. Trump, FBI Director Kash Patel, War Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent were all seen being escorted out of the Washington Hilton. All were attending the annual dinner, which brings […]
President Donald Trump will deliver a speech at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Washington Hilton on Saturday. Trump and first lady Melania Trump are expected to join the event at 8 p.m. Eastern time. The dinner marks the first year Trump will attend as president. He declined to attend the dinner in […]
The U.S. military intercepted a sanctioned vessel in the Arabian Sea on Saturday that is part of Iran‘s “shadow fleet.” U.S. Central Command said the vessel, Sevan, was blocked by a Navy helicopter and ordered to turn around and head back to Iran under U.S. escort. The ship is “currently complying” with that order, according […]
