Event Brief
7 seconds between encounter and subdual at White House dinner
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Sources told CBS News that an alleged shotgun shooter was subdued about seven seconds after first encountering federal law enforcement.
WHO: Federal law enforcement
WHAT: Federal law enforcement subdued an alleged shotgun shooter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 6:46 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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