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Rhiannon12866

(258,151 posts) Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:48 PM Apr 25

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 Apr 25 OP

Is this a real one or another fake one? BigmanPigman Apr 25 #1

Another Epstein distraction? RainCaster Apr 25 #2

Was his ear bloody? 2naSalit Apr 25 #3

Interesting that the Secret Service didn't let him pose for IWO JIMA style photo ops this time... TrollBuster9090 Apr 25 #4

Did he leave a shoe print on Melanie's face as he rushed to run away, big tough guy. Diamond_Dog Apr 25 #5

BigmanPigman

(55,472 posts)

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

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:50 PM

Apr 25

Boy who cries wolf?

RainCaster

(13,854 posts)

2. Another Epstein distraction?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:56 PM

Apr 25

Or is this just another fake assassination?

2naSalit

(103,796 posts)

3. Was his ear bloody?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 09:58 PM

Apr 25

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

(6,135 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

Apr 25

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

Diamond_Dog

(40,942 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

Apr 25

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