27 Apr, 02:52··

Gunshots at White House Dinner Reignite Security Debate

France24

Gunshots were fired at a dinner for journalists at the White House. Many people hid during the event. A guest was filmed eating while the shooting happened, causing a stir.

The shooting occurred during the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. Attendees were startled by the gunfire. Some guests sought cover under tables. The Justice Minister stated that security was working as planned. The event has raised questions about the safety of the President and his guests.

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Highlights

Gunshots at White House Dinner

Gunshots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

Guests Hid Under Tables

Many guests hid under tables during the shooting.

‘Salad Man’ Goes Viral

A guest was filmed eating a salad while shots were fired.

Security Concerns Raised

The incident is reigniting debates about White House security.

Justice Minister’s Assessment

The Justice Minister said security measures were effective.

Timeline

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26 Apr, 13:2427 Apr, 10:14
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