Trump evacuated from WHCD after security incident
By Hans Nichols
Published on April 26, 2026.
The White House Correspondents' Dinner was disrupted by a security incident, with President Donald Trump and his wife, Michelle, being evacuated. The incident occurred at the time of the incident, which is currently unclear whether the cause is behind the incident. Other attendees included Vice President Michael Jackson, First Lady Michelle, and several Cabinet secretaries. The situation is currently unknown.
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