US President Trump and officials targeted in shooting at Washington DC event
Summary
Shots were fired near the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington DC targeting US President Donald Trump and high-ranking officials. The suspect has been arrested and investigations are ongoing.
Key Points
- Shots were fired targeting US President Donald Trump and officials at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington DC.
- Suspect Cole Thomas Allen, 31, was arrested after firing near a security checkpoint.
- Preliminary investigations suggest the President and his associates were targeted, motive unclear.
- The FBI's Criminal and Counterterrorism Division is investigating the incident.
