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'Trump Was Pulled': AP Journalist Narrates From Shooting Venue Minutes After Assassination Bid

| Apr 26, 2026, 12:18:26 PM | TOI.in
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A dramatic first-hand account has emerged from inside the high-profile Washington dinner where chaos broke out. The Associated Press White House reporter Aamer Madhani described the tense moments when a loud commotion suddenly disrupted the event attended by US President Donald Trump. According to Madhani, Secret Service agents rushed in within seconds, swiftly evacuating Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and press secretary Karoline Leavitt from the dais. The eyewitness account highlights the speed and urgency of the response as the situation unfolded, offering a rare inside look at the security operation during the incident.

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