Weijia Jiang
Weijia Jiang is a senior White House correspondent for CBS News.
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April 26, 2026Trump calls suspect in press dinner attack 'pretty sick guy' whose views alarmed relatives - Reuters
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April 26, 2026Video shows correspondents' dinner suspect charge checkpoint
Surveillance video released by Donald Trump shows the suspect running past metal detectors as security agents draw their guns.
April 26, 2026What it was like in the room as shots rang out at correspondents' dinner
The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue describes the moment he and others dived for cover as shots rang out at the venue.
April 26, 2026'You just didn't know': Gary O'Donoghue describes confusion and fear at correspondents' dinner
Police say a man charged security outside of the dining room and was armed with multiple weapons.
April 26, 2026Moment Trump rushed from White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots heard
The US president was midway through a conversation before loud bangs rang out at the venue and he was quickly escorted to safety.
April 26, 2026Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner, shooter in custody - Reuters
Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner, shooter in custody Reuters
April 26, 2026Trump to hold a press conference after markets close on Monday - Reuters
Trump to hold a press conference after markets close on Monday Reuters
March 9, 2026