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'Trump rushed from White House correspondents' dinner after suspected gunshots heard'

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mumofoneAloneandwell · 26/04/2026 01:52

Surely he's not pulling this trick again?

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mumofoneAloneandwell · 26/04/2026 02:05

I'm up late, might pop on bbc news

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ElenOfTheWays · 26/04/2026 02:04

They always miss 😒

Alwaysthesameoldstory · 26/04/2026 02:04

BlackeyedSusan · 26/04/2026 02:01

More likely to be a disgruntled person than a trick. He's upset so many people and Americans are known to be a bit trigger happy.

Reported just now that there is a shooter in custody.(Not confirmed say BBC world service)

Do you really think so?

Every trick in the book springs to mind.

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mumofoneAloneandwell · 26/04/2026 02:03

Isnt this the third time this has happened? I recall a similar foiled shooting

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BlackeyedSusan · 26/04/2026 02:01

More likely to be a disgruntled person than a trick. He's upset so many people and Americans are known to be a bit trigger happy.

Reported just now that there is a shooter in custody.(Not confirmed say BBC world service)

nocoolnamesleft · 26/04/2026 02:00

Seeingadistance · 26/04/2026 01:56

What do you mean by "pulling this trick again?"

The miraculous regrowing ear?

nocoolnamesleft · 26/04/2026 01:59

Being reported live on Sky news.

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mumofoneAloneandwell · 26/04/2026 01:57

Seeingadistance · 26/04/2026 01:56

What do you mean by "pulling this trick again?"

Imo he's always being targeted when he is getting bad press.

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Seeingadistance · 26/04/2026 01:56

What do you mean by "pulling this trick again?"

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mumofoneAloneandwell · 26/04/2026 01:56

ImDoneOnceAndForAll2 · 26/04/2026 01:54

Where did you hear this?

Apologies, should've provided a link

The beeb

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1je28p42ret

Trump rushed from White House correspondents' dinner after suspected gunshots heard

Trump rushed from White House correspondents' dinner after suspected gunshots heard

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1je28p42ret

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ImDoneOnceAndForAll2 · 26/04/2026 01:54

Where did you hear this?