Oz Pearlman was the closest person to Trump when shots rang out

from The Weekend Primetime · host Ayman Mohyeldin, Elise Jordan, Catherine Rampell, Oz Pearlman, Rep. James Walkinshaw, Hugh Dougherty, Ron Insana

Tonight: Mentalist Oz Pearlman, who was closest to the President when shots rang out, recounts that harrowing moment and the chaos that followed. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime. This episode aired on April 26th, 2026 at 8pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Mentalist Oz Pearlman describes the chaos at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

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