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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner by Secret Service agents on Saturday night after a man opened fire with a shotgun on security personnel, officials said.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The armed man fired at a Secret Service agent, an FBI official told Reuters. About two hours after the incident, Trump told reporters at the White House that the officer was saved by his bulletproof vest and is in “good shape.”The suspect, whom Trump described as a “sick person,” has been arrested.All federal officials at the dinner, including Trump, were safe.Trump says shooter ‘looked pretty evil’ “A man charged a security checkpoint armed with multiple weapons, and he was taken down by some very brave members of the Secret Service,” Trump said at a White House press conference after the incident.Closed-circuit TV footage released by Trump on Truth Social showed
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