Event Brief
Trump doubts Iran war motive in White House shooting
Filed: Apr 26, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: Trump questioned whether a White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting was tied to the Iran war.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: questioned whether the shooting was motivated by the Iran war
WHEN: Apr 26, 2026 at 7:40 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: No motive has been reported.
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