Moments after what sounded like gunshots, cries of "Stay down!" and "Get down!" were heard while guests took cover.

Chaos erupted at the White House Correspondents' Dinner as gunshots interrupted the event, prompting a swift evacuation of President Trump.

He was quickly surrounded by US Secret Service personnel and they quickly rushed him off the stage. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

He was quickly surrounded by US Secret Service personnel and they quickly rushed him off the stage. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Donald Trump’s expected attendance at Saturday’s annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington for his first time as president will put his administration’s often-contentious relationship with the press on full public display. Trump will be watched closely at the event held by the organization of reporters who cover him and his administration. Past presidents […]

Donald Trump’s expected attendance at Saturday’s annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington for his first time as president will put his administration’s often-contentious relationship with the press on full public display. Trump will be watched closely at the event held by the organization of reporters who cover him and his administration. Past presidents […]

Late-night hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert took aim at Trump's White House Correspondents dinner attendance and the lack of a comedian host during their shows on Thursday.