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Washington, USA. – Moments of tension and chaos were experienced during the traditional White House Correspondents' Dinner, after a security incident forced the urgent evacuation of former President Donald Trump and other high-level figures.
According to preliminary information, an armed man managed to break into the Ballroom while the activity was taking place, unleashing panic among the attendees. Witnesses say that several guests threw themselves to the ground in search of protection when they realized the situation.
The Secret Service immediately activated its security protocol, removing Trump from the scene, as well as other political leaders present, including Senator J. D. Vance. The evacuation was carried out quickly and in a coordinated manner to avoid further risks.
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Sources close to the event indicated that the threat was not specified at first, which increased the uncertainty within the venue. Despite the scare, the authorities confirmed that no injuries were reported. The area was cordoned off while security teams and federal agents initiated an operation to locate and neutralize the suspect. So far, no details have been offered about their identity or how they managed to access an event with strict security measures. This incident once again brings to the forefront concerns about security at high-profile events in the United States, especially those that bring together political figures, journalists, and influential personalities. Investigations are ongoing and authorities are expected to provide a more detailed report on what happened in the coming hours.
