Washington, United States, April 26, 2026 (AFP) - Gunman planned to target top Trump officials: attorney general

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2026-04-26

Investigators on Sunday said the gunman who tried to storm a gala dinner attended by US President Donald Trump planned to target top government officials, as scrutiny grew over the event's security. Trump, who was rushed out of the hotel ballroom in Washington by Secret Service agents, posted surveillance camera footage of the gunman attempting to sprint past a security checkpoint as guards drew their weapons. After an exchange of gunfire, the su......

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