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Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Absent GOP congressman says he's dealing with ‘medical issue' in vague statement
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. of New Jersey said he will make a complete recovery but did not specify why he is missing or when he'll return to work.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Correspondents' dinner suspect charged with attempting to assassinate Trump
Cole Tomas Allen faces a potential life sentence, and prosecutors said he could face more charges.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

House may scrap DHS funding bill, likely extending agency's shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson argued the Senate's bill includes "problematic language" that would "orphan" the agency's immigration operations.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Mapping where the redistricting fight stands and where it's headed
As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect charged with attempting to assassinate the president, two other felonies
In a message sent to family members, the 31-year-old suspect called himself a "friendly federal assassin" and criticized the Trump administration.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Blanche accuses media of fueling rhetoric that leads to violence


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Apr 27, 2026

Supreme Court considers blocking lawsuits alleging weed killer causes cancer
Thousands of cancer victims allege Roundup was responsible for their illness, in one of the largest waves of product liability litigation in U.S. history.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

White House to review security in light of shooting at correspondents' dinner
"If adjustments need to be made to protect the president, they will be made," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Monday.

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Apr 27, 2026

Jeffries stands by ‘maximum warfare' quote, says Trump official used it first


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Apr 27, 2026

Suspect Cole Tomas Allen, in a letter sent to family members shortly before the attack on...


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Apr 27, 2026

Acting attorney general Todd Blanche said investigators were still examining whether the bullet that struck a...


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Apr 27, 2026

Supreme Court weighs whether police can demand Google location data
The justices are considering whether police can use "geofence" warrants, which cover everyone who was in a certain place at a certain time.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in D.C., said her office is likely to file charges against...


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Apr 27, 2026

Acting attorney general Todd Blanche began by defending law enforcement's security performance at the White House...


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Apr 27, 2026

Correspondents' dinner suspect charged security checkpoint with two guns, FBI says


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Apr 27, 2026

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Dick Durbin (Illinois), the chair and ranking Democrat on the...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Live updates: Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect charged with attempting to assassinate the president, two other felonies
In a message sent to family members, the 31-year-old suspect called himself a "friendly federal assassin" and criticized the Trump administration.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

First came the shooting. Then, the conspiracy theories.


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

National Trust rejects Trump demand to drop ballroom suit in wake of shooting
The nonprofit pushed back against the Justice Department's claim that the lawsuit endangers Trump, calling it "irresponsible," and said he must follow the law.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

The hearing just ended. Jocelyn Ballantine, a federal prosecutor, said suspect Cole Tomas Allen "attempted to...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Cole Tomas Allen is being charged with three counts: attempting to assassinate the president, transporting a...


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Apr 27, 2026

Cole Tomas Allen, the 31-year-old authorities have said stormed security at the White House correspondents' dinner...


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Apr 27, 2026

Trump calls for ABC and Disney to fire Jimmy Kimmel over joke


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Threats of political violence have risen in recent years. According to Capitol Police, threats against members...


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Apr 27, 2026

White House blames ‘left-wing cult of hatred' for correspondents' dinner violence


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Apr 27, 2026

There will be "a conversation" about whether Vice President JD Vance should skip the White House...


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Apr 27, 2026

White House defends Secret Service following criticism of security protocol


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

The White House news briefing has started. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt had been set to go...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Acting attorney general Todd Blanche, FBI Director Kash Patel and Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Live updates: White House says it will review presidential security after correspondents' dinner shooting; suspect set to be arraigned today
In a message sent to family members, the 31-year-old suspect called himself a "friendly federal assassin" and criticized the Trump administration.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Poll shows mixed faith in Secret Service's ability to protect president


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Melania Trump calls on ABC to punish Jimmy Kimmel after joke about her


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

DeSantis floats Florida map that could give GOP up to four more House seats
The redistricting plan proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, if approved, would let Republicans regain their lead in the national gerrymandering arms race.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Group won't end ballroom lawsuit amid calls for construction to move forward


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Apr 27, 2026

Before Trump, a different president faced a threat at the Washington Hilton


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Apr 27, 2026

Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles
Follow President Trump's progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Mike Johnson says shooting shows need for Trump's ballroom


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Apr 27, 2026

Live updates: Brother contacted police after seeing missive; correspondents' dinner suspect set to be arraigned today
In a message sent to family members, the 31-year-old suspect called himself a "friendly federal assassin" and criticized the Trump administration.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will hold a news briefing at 1 p.m. Eastern time,...


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Apr 27, 2026

White House to review security plans for future Trump events


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Republican lawmakers are expected to introduce legislation this week that would give congressional approval for President...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

U.S. offers no help with Iran war's fallout, Thai foreign minister says
"This war should not have taken place," Sihasak Phuangketkeow said in an interview, adding that Thailand is approaching Russia and China amid its economic crisis.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Suspected shooter Cole Tomas Allen's case is being charged in U.S. District Court in the District...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Acting attorney general Todd Blanche told CBS News's "Face the Nation" on Sunday that the suspect...


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Apr 27, 2026

Live updates: Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect to be arraigned in federal court
In a message sent to family members, the 31-year-old suspect called himself a "friendly federal assassin" and criticized the Trump administration.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Suspect scheduled to be arraigned in court Monday


Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Suspect sprinted 60 feet, reached staircase leading to ballroom


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Apr 27, 2026

King Charles steps into U.K.-Trump standoff just as new security concerns arise
His state visit begins after a gunman rattled Washington, but U.K. officials hope pomp can paper over an Iran war fracture and remind the president of the alliance's perks.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

King Charles's rare state visit offers U.K. a chance to mend ties with Trump
The pageantry begins today amid heightened security concerns and a growing rift over the Iran war. The U.K. hopes the president's love of pomp and the king's "poker face" can help heal their alliance.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

Live updates: White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect to appear in court, had denounced Trump
The shooting prompted the evacuation of President Donald Trump and other high-profile guests from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday. The suspect is in custody.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect had denounced Trump
Cole Tomas Allen, who will be charged with three counts, wrote a statement saying he wanted to target Trump administration members, according to law enforcement officials.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 27, 2026

What we know so far


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Trump urges WHCA to reschedule dinner ‘within 30 days'


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

‘I'm not a rapist': President responds to suspected shooter's message


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect called himself ‘friendly federal assassin'
The suspect has been identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of California, officials said. He is a part-time teacher, former engineering student and game designer.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Suspect called himself ‘friendly federal assassin'


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Dinner received lower security level than other gatherings of top officials


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Former president Barack Obama, in an X post, urged Americans to "reject the idea that violence...


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Apr 26, 2026

King Charles III will still visit Washington this week


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Correspondents' dinner lacked highest security level despite presence of top officials
The White House Correspondents' Dinner, which was attended by the President and many Cabinet members, was not given top security status that would have unlocked the full weight of federal security resources.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Attorney General calls for dropping ballroom lawsuit after shooting


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Suspect sprinted 60 feet, reached staircase to correspondents' dinner ballroom


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Apr 26, 2026

Live updates: White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect wrote statement denouncing Trump
The shooting prompted the evacuation of President Donald Trump and other high-profile guests from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday. The suspect is in custody.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Connecticut police department received information on shooting


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Suspect's statement to family said he would target Trump, officials say


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Apr 26, 2026

Authorities find writings in correspondents' dinner suspect's hotel room, search home
The suspect has been identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, officials familiar with the matter said.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

CBS News journalist Weijia Jiang said President Donald Trump called her to his holding room after...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Trump says shooting suspect's family had reported him


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Authorities probe motive in White House correspondents' dinner shooting
The suspect has been identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, officials familiar with the matter said.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) is joining President Donald Trump and his Republican allies in citing Saturday's...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Authorities based their assessment that the suspect intended to target Trump administration officials on writings found...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Live updates: White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect may have been targeting Trump, acting AG says
The shooting prompted the evacuation of President Donald Trump and other high-profile guests from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday. The suspect is in custody.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Secret Service agent probably hit by suspect, not another agent, Blanche says


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Secret Service officer probably hit by suspect, not another officer, Blanche says


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries says that ‘violence is never the answer'


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

The White House correspondents' dinner shooting could affect King Charles III's first state visit to the...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Authorities search ‘writings,' home tied to White House correspondents' dinner suspect
The suspected gunman has been identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, four officials familiar with the matter said.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Acting attorney general Todd Blanche said Sunday he did not view the shooting Saturday at the...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Live updates: Officials search for motive in shooting at White House correspondents' dinner
The shooting prompted the evacuation of President Donald Trump and other high-profile guests from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday. The suspect is in custody.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Suspect was armed with multiple weapons, appears to have acted alone, police say


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Suspect appeared to be targeting members of the Trump administration, acting AG says


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Officials identify suspect in White House correspondents' dinner shooting
The suspect will be charged with three counts and will be arraigned Monday, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

They left Congress in disgrace. Taxpayers could still pay their pensions.
To toughen how Congress polices itself, a bill would prohibit members from receiving pensions if they are convicted of crimes including rape and sexual assault.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Trump, allies use dinner shooting to press case for White House ballroom
A White House ballroom would be far more secure than any hotel facility, Trump says, as he and his allies argue that Saturday's shooting bolsters their case.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Suspect to appear in court Monday with ‘many' charges expected, Pirro says


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

A Washington Post reporter describes hearing possible shots


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Live updates: Officials identify suspect in White House correspondents' dinner shooting
The suspect will be charged with three counts and will be arraigned Monday, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Trump says he sees shootings as a reflection of his impact


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Inside the chaotic correspondents' dinner shooting: ‘Get down, get down!'
For the third time in three years, President Donald Trump found himself under the threat of gunfire. This time the Washington press corps was in the room.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

Shooting suspect identified as 31-year-old man from California, three officials say


Washington Post Politics
Apr 26, 2026

One attendee, Gavin Quinton, a reporting fellow for the Los Angeles Times, said he had to...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

U.S. Secret Service Director Sean Curran defended the security setup at the event, and said the...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

Interim D.C. police chief Jeffery Carroll said during a news conference that law enforcement believes the...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

Suspect to appear in court Monday and ‘many' charges expected, Pirro says


Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

Law enforcement officials said they had no reason to believe that anyone else was involved in...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

D.C. interim police chief Jeffery Carroll said the suspect was armed with a shotgun, a handgun...


Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

Blanche says charges imminent in Washington Hilton shooting


Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

Live updates: Trump says shooter apprehended as White House correspondents' dinner is evacuated
Guests said there were several loud noises heard inside the ballroom and many individuals were seen ducking under tables.

Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

President Donald Trump at first thought the loud noises were of a tray falling.


Washington Post Politics
Apr 25, 2026

President Donald Trump told reporters that he intends to be part of another White House correspondents'...


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