“President Trump is reported safe after the incident at the White House Correspondents dinner.”

By Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) · Posted 26 Apr 2026 · checked 24 Oct 2026 · 90% confidence

What they posted

Appalling scenes from White House Correspondents dinner after shooter opened fire outside the main ballroom. President Trump is thankfully reported safe. But this is another shocking incident involving his security - how did shooter get this close on such a high-profile night?

Why it's Truth

AP News, Reuters, The New York Times, The Washington Post, BBC, and The Guardian all reported on April 25-26, 2026 that President Trump was safe and uninjured after the shooting incident at the dinner, with Secret Service confirming protectees safe; court records confirm charges against the suspect for attempting to assassinate Trump.

Sources

• AP News
• The New York Times
• Reuters
• The Washington Post
• BBC News
• The Guardian
• AP News
• Reuters