King Charles' US Visit Unfazed by White House Shooting

0:00King Charles III's state visit to the United States looks set to roll along without a hitch, even after that wild shooting at the White House. Correspondence. Association dinner. The incident went down on April 25 at the event where President Trump made his first appearance. Gunfire erupted inside the venue, prompting quick evacuations for Trump, Vice President JD Vance, First Lady Melania Trump, and Top Officials. One Secret Service agent took a bullet, but is best saved him, and the shooter got nabbed right away. Buckingham Palace jumped in with a statement on April 26, saying the king is fully briefed and relieved everyone came out unscathed. They're huddling with U.S. teams today to check if Saturday's chaos tweaks any plans for Charles and Queen Camilla Strip. The Royal Duo is due state side tomorrow, hitting New York City and Washington, D.C. They'll link up with Trump before Charles speaks to Congress, all to mark the 250th anniversary of American Independence from Britain.

1:00Trump praised the Secret Service in law enforcement for their swift moves on truth social, calling it a fantastic job and pushing to let the show go. On. Secret Service director Matthew Quinn echoed that, highlighting their layered security that shut down the threat fast. The dinner's getting rescheduled for later, but officials on both sides seem confident the king's visit stays on track, keeping diplomatic vibes. Strong amid the drama, that wraps Durham news today, brought to you with AI. I'm Cory with the story.