Inside the chaotic correspondents’ dinner shooting: ‘Get down, get down!’ ^64.6%

The Washington Post - By Dan Diamond, Cat Zakrzewski, Emily Davies, Maegan Vazquez - 4/26/2026, 4:50 AM

Biased Writer Voice 44.2% - Representativeness Heuristic 40.7% - Status Quo Bias 32.6%

Plates clanged, glasses clinked, and at the front of the room sat President Donald Trump, making his long-awaited return to the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday. It was just after 8:30 p.m., in the basement of the Washington Hilton. The president was on stage, locked in conversation with CBS reporter Weijia... more