‘Don’t want to look 20 pounds heavier’: Trump jabs reports of wearing bulletproof vest during White House dinner attack – The Times of India

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US President Donald Trump on Thursday brushed aside reports suggesting he may have been wearing a bulletproof vest following the attempted assassination at a White House Correspondents’ Dinner event.Speaking to reporters, Trump jokingly said that he doesn’t want to look ’20 pounds’ heavier. “I don’t know if I can handle looking 20 pounds heavier. These …

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Who is really in charge if the US president cannot govern?

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On the evening of Saturday, April 25, 2026, the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was doing what it does every year. Journalists in black tie. Politicians performing charm. The most powerful people in America eating expensive food and pretending the room was not deeply divided. Then, at 8:34 PM, Cole Tomas Allen ran past the main …

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White House Attack: ‘Best time to buy a gun… today’: Chilling online trail of suspect behind Trump dinner shooting – The Times of India

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The social media activity of Cole Tomas Allen, the man charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump, revealed a shift over time from casual gaming posts to increasingly angry political messages.Allen, 31, allegedly stormed the White House Correspondents’ Dinner armed with guns and knives, triggering a chaotic scene in which shots were fired, …

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The night a major story came straight to Washington’s journalists

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Journalists in the nation’s capital are accustomed to chasing stories. But on Saturday night, the story came to them — hundreds of them, gathered as President Donald Trump prepared to speak, thrust suddenly into chaos when a gunman tried to storm the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. In the aftermath, safety and coverage blended …

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‘Trump and admin officials’: Acting AG reveals who was gunman’s target at WH shooting – The Times of India

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday that investigators believe the gunman who tried to storm the ballroom at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner had been targeting members of the Trump administration.“It does appear that he did in fact set out to target folks who work in the administration, likely including the president,” Blanche …

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