According to alleged details released by the Department of Justice, the defendants intended to carry out an operation with mass casualties against officials present at the White House ceremony.
According to the AhlulBayt (a.s.) International News Agency (ABNA) – The US Secret Service evacuated President Donald Trump from the scene of the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner after the sound of gunshots was heard. The incident occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time following reports of gunfire, causing attendees to flee the premises in panic. Trump and Melania were quickly escorted off the stage by Secret Service agents.
The White House announced the presentation of an unprecedented budget for the fiscal year 2027, in which U.S. defense spending has seen a dramatic increase to $1.5 trillion.
A shooting near the White House left two National Guard members dead Wednesday evening, triggering an urgent lockdown of the area along with the temporary suspension of some flights in the US capital.