General News Briefing — April 26, 2026 8 AM Eastern

Clockwise General News — President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner last night after a shooting incident, with a suspect now in custody. This is the Clockwise General Briefing, 8 AM Eastern. President Donald Trump was evacuated from the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner last night after a shooting incident at the Washington Hilton. Authorities confirmed a suspect is in custody, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, and one Secret Service officer was injured but saved by a ballistic vest. The event was subsequently scrapped and will be rescheduled, according to officials.