Gunfire Near Trump's White House Dinner; World Leaders Condemn Violence

During President Trump's attendance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, gunfire erupted outside the hall. While the suspect was arrested and no casualties were reported, global leaders have expressed shock and condemned the political violence.
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U.S. President Donald Trump was attending the White House Correspondents' Association dinner last night when gunfire suddenly broke out outside the ballroom. The suspect has been arrested. World leaders expressed deep shock, condemned the violence, and were relieved no one was harmed. British PM Keir Starmer posted on X that he was 'appalled' and stated that any attack on democracy must be condemned in the strongest terms. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu stated he and his wife were shocked by the 'attempted assassination' and saluted the Secret Service's quick action. Indian PM Narendra Modi expressed profound relief that the President and First Lady were safe, adding that 'violence has no place in democracy.' Canadian PM Mark Carney (noting text uses Carney) stated political violence has no home in any democracy and expressed relief for the guests' safety. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez also condemned the attack, emphasizing that violence is never the answer and that progress is achieved through coexistence and peace. Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif expressed shock over the 'disturbing shooting' and relief for all attendees' safety.