Trump on Dinner Shooting: 'Our World is Crazy'

0:00It's April 27th. This is Birmingham News Today, AI-powered stories from your city. I'm Corey with the story. President Trump sat down with Nora O'Donnell on 60 minutes right after that wild shooting scare at the White House Correspondence Dinner Saturday. Night. A 31-year-old guy from Torrance, California named Cole Thomas Allen allegedly tried to crash the event at the Washington, Hilton with guns in, hand. After service and cop shut him down quick, shooting and detaining him on a different floor, while evacuating Trump, Vice President Vance, First Lady, Melania, and Top Officials. Trump got real about the chaos, saying he held up the evacuation a second to check things out, surrounded by his team. He called our world crazy with all this political violence going back decades, but stressed everyone stayed safe thanks to the pros on the ground. Folks were shook of nationwide, especially journalists covering the dinner. The fire back hard when O'Donnell brought up the suspect's manifesto, slamming him with

1:00old accusations, like being a pedophile and rapist, all stuff. He's denied flat out. He blasted the media as horrible for airing that, but pushed through to wrap the interview. Now, Trump's all-in on rescheduling the dinner within 30 days, vowing not to let fear cancel traditions. He even floated building a new White House ballroom during a follow-up presser. The White House Correspondents Association thanked law enforcement big time, especially for protecting thousands and aiding an injured officer. This 60-minute sit-down dominated the airwaves, bumping other stories, as Trump mixes fightback spirit, with calls for unity amid the tension.