Updated
Updated · Barron's · Apr 26
President Trump tapes 60 Minutes interview on White House Correspondents Dinner attack
Updated
Updated · Barron's · Apr 26

President Trump tapes 60 Minutes interview on White House Correspondents Dinner attack

6 articles · Updated · Barron's · Apr 26
  • White House Communications Director Steven Cheung confirms Trump’s taped interview covers details of Saturday’s attack at the dinner, following his conversations with several reporters on Sunday.
  • The interview, set to air on CBS’ 60 Minutes at 7 p.m. Eastern, addresses Trump’s account of the incident and its immediate aftermath.
  • Trump’s media appearances follow a shooting during the White House Correspondents Dinner, with ongoing coverage focusing on both the attack and the administration’s response.
How did an armed hotel guest get so close to a presidential event before being stopped?
What does this breach reveal about the security of journalists at major media events?
Was the security response a success because the shooter was stopped, or a failure because he got so close?
Will this attack force future high-profile events into fortified, non-public venues?
Could better venue architecture have prevented the Washington Hilton security breach?