The Hill • April 26, 2026 02:27

Watch live: Trump remarks after White House Correspondents Dinner

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President Trump is expected to make remarks from the White House, shortly after he, Vice President Vance and other Cabinet members were evacuated from the Washington Hilton when a man started shooting in the hotel's lobby. It was the first such dinner that Trump was attending in either of his terms.

Story Timeline

Mon 04:37 - Le Figaro

“I'm not a fan of the Pope”: Trump attacks Leo XIV after his anti-war message

Mon 11:09 - DW All

Pope Leo: I am not afraid of Trump administration

Mon 11:09 - DW Top

Pope Leo: I am not afraid of Trump administration

Mon 11:09 - DW World

Pope Leo: I am not afraid of Trump administration

Wed 07:38 - Politico EU

Trump renews attack on the pope

Wed 12:59 - France 24

Pope heads to Cameroon with message of peace for conflict zone

Wed 17:31 - Fox News

David Axelrod trying to tamp down speculation after meeting the pope

Thu 05:35 - Al Jazeera English

The pope has shown the world how to stand up to Trump

Thu 11:27 - NYT Europe

Pope Leo, Amid Standoff With Trump, Says ‘Blessed Are the Peacemakers’

Thu 15:19 - The Hill

NPR nabs $33 million from anonymous donor after Trump funding cuts

Thu 18:14 - France 24

Leo and "the tyrants": Does new pope's defiant message resonate?

Fri 22:19 - The Hill

Trump administration to release Second Avenue subway funding after MTA lawsuit

Sat 04:00 - NYT Europe

How Trump Helped Pope Leo Find His Voice

Sat 09:35 - France 24

Cameroon: Pope Leo's pointed message to Biya

Sat 12:36 - France 24

Pope vs Trump: Has the week of tension weakened the US president?

Sat 15:09 - NYT Europe

Pope Says News Outlets Misread Some of His Remarks as Criticism of Trump

Sat 16:37 - The Hill

Pope Leo: Debating Trump ‘not in my interest at all’

Sun 02:56 - Washington Examiner

Vance ‘grateful’ to Pope Leo for clearing up feud with Trump

Sun 07:47 - BBC Europe

Pope says 'tyrants' speech was not aimed at Trump

Sun 11:59 - Fox News

Vance says he's 'grateful' for Pope Leo's statement on not wanting public debate with Trump

Sun 12:27 - Washington Examiner

Trump and the Christian Right crack-up

Mon 03:07 - The Hill

Pope Leo, Vance seek to mend fences after Trump feud

Mon 11:52 - The Hill

Senate Republican knocks Trump over ‘holy war’ with pope

Tue 12:30 - The Hill

Trump versus Pope Leo: A self-inflicted knockout blow

Tue 16:52 - The Hill

Trump applauds Senate Republican’s effort to expunge 2019 impeachment

Wed 00:16 - The Hill

Trump: UK's Starmer has 'plenty of time to recover' after 'really bad' ambassador pick

Wed 10:33 - Al Jazeera English

Trump reads Bible verses on repentance after AI image of himself as Jesus

Wed 13:59 - Washington Examiner

Devin Nunes out as Trump Media chief after years of financial losses

Wed 20:28 - Washington Post

Former congressman Devin Nunes departs as CEO of Trump media company

Thu 11:00 - Washington Examiner

Trump isn’t so unpredictable. He is (mostly) following the polls

Thu 18:36 - BBC Politics

Starmer says he's acting in national interest after Trump criticism

Fri 12:40 - Washington Examiner

Trump calls for Congress to amend hemp ban after marijuana reclassification

Fri 23:30 - PBS Newshour

Will Congress push back as Trump tests presidential power?

Sun 00:47 - Al Jazeera English

Trump unhurt after shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner

Sun 00:52 - Washington Examiner

Trump and Cabinet members evacuated from correspondents’ dinner after shooting

Sun 00:53 - Middle East Eye

Trump evacuated from White House dinner after 'security threat'

Sun 01:10 - Middle East Eye

Trump safe after gunfire at Washington event, AP reports

Sun 01:33 - Middle East Eye

Shooter arrested after gunfire at Trump event in Washington

Sun 02:10 - Al Jazeera English

Trump live: Suspect in custody after shooting at correspondents’ dinner

Sun 02:27 - The Hill

Watch live: Trump remarks after White House Correspondents Dinner

Sun 03:36 - Washington Examiner

Trump strikes defiant tone after another shooting: ‘I can’t be concerned’

Sun 03:38 - The Hill

Trump thanks press, commends WHCA leader after shooting

Sun 04:24 - DW All

Trump uninjured after shooting at Correspondents' Dinner

Sun 04:24 - DW Top

Trump uninjured after shooting at Correspondents' Dinner

Different Perspectives

Al Jazeera English

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02:10

Trump live: Suspect in custody after shooting at correspondents’ dinner

Trump says shooter apprehended and that First Lady Melania Trump and Vice President JD Vance are 'in perfect condition'.

00:47

Trump unhurt after shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner

US president rushed from Washington, DC, hotel after shots fired outside gala venue.

10:33

Trump reads Bible verses on repentance after AI image of himself as Jesus

US President Donald Trump has read a Bible passage about punishment and national repentance as part of a marathon event.

05:35

The pope has shown the world how to stand up to Trump

Far too many world leaders have chosen to mollify the bullying US president. Pope Leo has shown there's another way.

BBC Europe

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07:47

Pope says 'tyrants' speech was not aimed at Trump

The pontiff says his remarks have been misinterpreted after a spat with the US president.

BBC Politics

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18:36

Starmer says he's acting in national interest after Trump criticism

The US president earlier told the BBC the UK should have given more support to the US over the Iran war.

DW All

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04:24

Trump uninjured after shooting at Correspondents' Dinner

President Donald Trump was evacuated after gunfire at the Washington Hilton hotel, where journalists and celebrities were gathered for the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. A suspect is in custody.

11:09

Pope Leo: I am not afraid of Trump administration

The pontiff stressed that his increasingly strong anti-war statements are not attacks on any one person.

DW Top

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04:24

Trump uninjured after shooting at Correspondents' Dinner

11:09

Pope Leo: I am not afraid of Trump administration

The pontiff stressed that his increasingly strong anti-war statements are not attacks on any one person.

DW World

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11:09

Pope Leo: I am not afraid of Trump administration

The pontiff stressed that his increasingly strong anti-war statements are not attacks on any one person.

Fox News

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11:59

Vance says he's 'grateful' for Pope Leo's statement on not wanting public debate with Trump

Vice President JD Vance welcomes Pope Leo XIV's effort to de-escalate tensions with Trump after days of public clash between the White House and Vatican.

17:31

David Axelrod trying to tamp down speculation after meeting the pope

David Axelrod denies his Pope Leo XIV meeting was a precursor to a potential summit with former President Barack Obama amid accusations of politically motivated Trump criticism.

France 24

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12:36

Pope vs Trump: Has the week of tension weakened the US president?

A week of escalating tensions has unfolded between Donald Trump and the Vatican, after Trump insulted the Pope on social media following remarks on peace in the Middle East. His …

09:35

Cameroon: Pope Leo's pointed message to Biya

No Pope has spoken to Paul Biya this way.As Cameroonians grow fearful of their futures, #PopeLeo’s pointed message against tyranny is necessary, explains Father Jean-Luc Enyegue.More on #F24Debate ➡️ https://go.france24.com/iyu

18:14

Leo and "the tyrants": Does new pope's defiant message resonate?

A new U-S-born Pope on a first-ever visit to Cameroon’s restive English-speaking northwest, and who’s not turning the other cheek: “Blessed are the peacemakers! But woe to those who manipulate …

12:59

Pope heads to Cameroon with message of peace for conflict zone

Pope Leo XIV left Algeria on Wednesday headed for Cameroon for a four-day trip that includes a visit to the epicentre of a nearly decade-long separatist conflict, where he is …

Le Figaro

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04:37

“I'm not a fan of the Pope”: Trump attacks Leo XIV after his anti-war message

Le républicain a accusé pêle-mêle Léon XIV de soutenir le programme d’armement nucléaire iranien ou encore de s’être opposé à l’opération militaire américaine au Venezuela.

Middle East Eye

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01:33

Shooter arrested after gunfire at Trump event in Washington

Shooter arrested after gunfire at Trump event in Washington US President Donald Trump said a suspect had been arrested after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner …

01:10

Trump safe after gunfire at Washington event, AP reports

Trump safe after gunfire at Washington event, AP reports US President Donald Trump was reported "uninjured" after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Washington …

00:53

Trump evacuated from White House dinner after 'security threat'

Trump evacuated from White House dinner after 'security threat' US President Donald Trump and other senior officials were evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington after an …

NYT Europe

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15:09

Pope Says News Outlets Misread Some of His Remarks as Criticism of Trump

Pope Leo responded directly on Monday to a presidential attack. But since then, he said, some of his statements during his Africa trip have been misconstrued.

04:00

How Trump Helped Pope Leo Find His Voice

After his election last year, Leo XIV developed a reputation as a mild-mannered mediator. President Trump’s attacks have made him more combative.

11:27

Pope Leo, Amid Standoff With Trump, Says ‘Blessed Are the Peacemakers’

For days, Pope Leo XIV has attracted criticism from President Trump and his allies for refusing to back the war in Iran. On Thursday, he reiterated his calls for peace.

PBS Newshour

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23:30

Will Congress push back as Trump tests presidential power?

President Trump is not the first to push the boundaries of his power as commander in chief. The law on war powers gives presidents 60 days to conduct military operations …

Politico EU

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07:38

Trump renews attack on the pope

“Will someone please tell Pope Leo that Iran has killed at least 42,000 innocent, completely unarmed protesters in the last two months," snarks the U.S. president.

The Hill

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