{"id":20534,"date":"2026-04-26T05:31:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T05:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=20534"},"modified":"2026-04-26T05:31:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T05:31:44","slug":"armed-attack-at-white-house-correspondents-association-dinner-forces-trump-and-melania-to-rush-out-of-venue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/04\/26\/armed-attack-at-white-house-correspondents-association-dinner-forces-trump-and-melania-to-rush-out-of-venue\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed attack at White House Correspondents\u2019 Association Dinner forces Trump and Melania to rush out of venue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: Donald Trump, President of the United States, along with First Lady Melania Trump and Vice President JD Vance, was forced to leave the White House Correspondents\u2019 Association dinner after a shooting incident late Saturday.<br>According to Reuters, the leadership of the White House is safe and unharmed.<br>An official from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said the disruption occurred when an armed man carrying a shotgun attacked security personnel assigned to the event.<br>Trump later wrote on his social media platform Truth Social that the suspect had been arrested, praising the Secret Service and security forces for their response. \u201cIt was a notable night in Washington, D.C.,\u201d he said.<br>Videos circulating online show panic at the scene, with people being instructed to \u201cget down\u201d as attendees lowered their heads.<br>The FBI has launched an investigation into the incident, and Trump is expected to address the situation in a press conference later in the day.<br>The annual White House Correspondents\u2019 Association Dinner was attended by more than 2,000 guests in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Donald Trump, President of the United States, along with First Lady Melania Trump and Vice President JD Vance, was forced to leave the White House Correspondents\u2019 Association dinner after a shooting incident late Saturday.According to Reuters, the leadership of the White House is safe and unharmed.An official from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20534"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20538,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20534\/revisions\/20538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}