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Rhiannon12866

(257,312 posts)
Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:48 PM 18 hrs ago

Shots fired at WH Correspondents' Dinner; Trump rushed off stage - CNN



President Donald Trump was swiftly escorted off stage by Secret Service after shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, on Saturday.

Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Cabinet members are all safe, sources said. - 04/25/2026.

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Shots fired at WH Correspondents' Dinner; Trump rushed off stage - CNN (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 18 hrs ago OP
Is this a real one or another fake one? BigmanPigman 18 hrs ago #1
Another Epstein distraction? RainCaster 17 hrs ago #2
Was his ear bloody? 2naSalit 17 hrs ago #3
Interesting that the Secret Service didn't let him pose for IWO JIMA style photo ops this time... TrollBuster9090 17 hrs ago #4
Did he leave a shoe print on Melanie's face as he rushed to run away, big tough guy. Diamond_Dog 17 hrs ago #5

2naSalit

(103,584 posts)
3. Was his ear bloody?
Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:58 PM
17 hrs ago

I can't imagine that this wasn't staged.

Drama queen pResi'nt needed something to rouse his crowd.

How many were even there?

He has to come to understand that we hate him and nothing that happens to him will make most of us feel even remotely sorry for him.

TrollBuster9090

(6,134 posts)
4. Interesting that the Secret Service didn't let him pose for IWO JIMA style photo ops this time...
Sat Apr 25, 2026, 10:05 PM
17 hrs ago

...I guess the election is over, so there was no need.

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