Shots rang out at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, sending the annual star-studded event into chaos as President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania were dramatically rushed from the ballroom by Secret Service.
Panicked attendees reportedly dove under tables for cover as armed agents swarmed the Washington Hilton after a gunman allegedly opened fire near the event’s main security screening area.
Trump, Melania Trump and Vice President JD Vance were confirmed safe, while one suspect is now in custody as authorities investigate the terrifying incident.
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