'Are they gunshots?' BBC correspondent's minute-by-minute account of dinner shooting
Correspondent Tom Bateman was in the dining room at the White House Correspondents' Dinner with President Trump and other officials when gunshots were heard.
Last updated: 2026-04-29 09:03:53 ET
Correspondent Tom Bateman was in the dining room at the White House Correspondents' Dinner with President Trump and other officials when gunshots were heard.
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The US president was midway through a conversation before loud bangs rang out at the venue and he was quickly escorted to safety.
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