‘Violence has no place in a democracy’: Obama condemns White House Correspondents’ dinner shooting
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‘Violence has no place in a democracy’: Obama condemns White House Correspondents’ dinner shooting

April 27, 2026
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A shooting incident disrupted the White House Correspondents' Dinner, prompting former President Obama to condemn violence in democracy and praise Secret Service bravery. The assailant, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was apprehended after firing shots outside the venue. President Trump, unharmed, suggested the attacker was a 'lone wolf' and hoped for event rescheduling, despite security concerns.

‘Violence has no place in a democracy’: Obama condemns White House Correspondents’ dinner shooting
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