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Gunfire erupted outside the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, prompting the evacuation of President Trump and guests including Melania Trump. A suspect identified as Cole Allen was taken into custody after being tackled near a security checkpoint; Trump emerged unharmed. The incident revives memories of the 1981 Reagan assassination attempt at the same venue.
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