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How another shooter got so close to Trump

How another shooter got so close to Trump

Apple News Today
Apr 27, 2026 18 min
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<p>Authorities arrested an armed man as he attempted to storm the White House Correspondents&rsquo; dinner while President Trump was onstage. Aamer Madhani of the <a href="https://apple.news/ArfosVx7OTdC9RWE35kDIiA">Associated Press</a> details how events unfolded inside the ballroom.</p> <p>How the would-be attacker got so close to Trump has raised serious questions about security at the venue. <a href="https://apple.news/ATzAgwEjjRYW-fHSiX_nf-A">Politico</a> reports on authorities&rsquo; efforts to understand the protocols that allowed the suspect to approach so closely and how he brought firearms inside.</p> <p>News of the incident surrounding Trump hasn&rsquo;t deterred the U.K.&rsquo;s King Charles from a planned visit to the U.S. this week. David Charter of the <a href="https://apple.news/AZzKwyrj9SCqd8kXCJ4ZrQA">Times of London</a> joins to discuss how the visit could affect relations between the two countries.</p> <p>Plus, where peace talks with Iran stand after a U.S. delegation <a href="https://apple.news/AJe1JKO-MTnawelwxNsLFCA">canceled</a> a negotiating trip to Pakistan, Trump&rsquo;s nominee for Fed chief appears to be headed for <a href="https://apple.news/AsAdFMS-9QRG00EAfO8nc0A">confirmation</a>, and a <a href="https://apple.news/AYCKGw5GoRKyyUHGK3F36-w">record-setting</a> day at the London Marathon.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.</p>

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