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DOJ officials cite gala shooting in Trump ballroom case
Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
Summary: Senior DOJ officials cite an alleged assassination attempt at a Trump gala to push ending a legal challenge to a new White House ballroom.
WHO: Senior US Justice Department officials
WHAT: Renewed effort to end a legal challenge to construction of a new White House ballroom
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
WHERE: White House, Washington
WHY: They cited an alleged assassination attempt at a gala attended by President Donald Trump over the weekend.
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