New Delhi, April 26: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has responded to the recent shooting incident during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. He took to social media platform X to express that there is no place for violence in democracy and that such acts should be condemned unanimously.
In his post on X, PM Modi stated, “I am relieved to know that President Trump, First Lady, and Vice President are safe and unharmed following the recent security incident at a hotel in Washington, D.C. I wish them continued safety and well-being. Violence has no place in democracy and must be strongly condemned.”
Meanwhile, Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, condemned the attack on President Trump and his wife, Melania. She extended her best wishes to the President, his wife, and all attendees at the Correspondents’ Dinner, emphasizing that violence can never be an option for those who believe in peace.
Chaos erupted in the U.S. capital, Washington, D.C., when gunfire was reported during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The event took place at the Washington Hilton Hotel, where President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and several senior officials were present.
As soon as the gunfire was heard, security agencies sprang into action, ensuring the safe evacuation of President Trump and other top officials.
Following the incident, security forces quickly apprehended the suspect. Reports indicate that the assailant was armed and attempted to carry out the attack alone. An investigation is currently underway.
In the meantime, President Trump reacted on social media platform Truth Social, stating that the situation is now fully under control. He praised the swift and brave actions of the Secret Service and law enforcement agencies, noting that the evening was quite eventful, but our security personnel did an excellent job. The shooter has been apprehended.
The investigation into this incident is ongoing, with security agencies working to uncover the motives behind the attack.
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