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Rhiannon12866

(257,433 posts) Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:48 PM Saturday

Shots fired at WH Correspondents' Dinner; Trump rushed off stage - CNN

President Donald Trump was swiftly escorted off stage by Secret Service after shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, on Saturday.

Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Cabinet members are all safe, sources said. - 04/25/2026.

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Shots fired at WH Correspondents' Dinner; Trump rushed off stage - CNN (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Saturday OP

Is this a real one or another fake one? BigmanPigman Saturday #1

Another Epstein distraction? RainCaster Saturday #2

Was his ear bloody? 2naSalit Saturday #3

Interesting that the Secret Service didn't let him pose for IWO JIMA style photo ops this time... TrollBuster9090 Saturday #4

Did he leave a shoe print on Melanie's face as he rushed to run away, big tough guy. Diamond_Dog Saturday #5

BigmanPigman

(55,406 posts)

1. Is this a real one or another fake one?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:50 PM

Saturday

Boy who cries wolf?

RainCaster

(13,811 posts)

2. Another Epstein distraction?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:56 PM

Saturday

Or is this just another fake assassination?

2naSalit

(103,628 posts)

3. Was his ear bloody?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:58 PM

Saturday

I can't imagine that this wasn't staged.

Drama queen pResi'nt needed something to rouse his crowd.

How many were even there?

He has to come to understand that we hate him and nothing that happens to him will make most of us feel even remotely sorry for him.

TrollBuster9090

(6,134 posts)

4. Interesting that the Secret Service didn't let him pose for IWO JIMA style photo ops this time...

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 10:05 PM

Saturday

...I guess the election is over, so there was no need.

Diamond_Dog

(40,838 posts)

5. Did he leave a shoe print on Melanie's face as he rushed to run away, big tough guy.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 10:09 PM

Saturday

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