President Donald Trump speaks from the White House after shots fired at correspondents’ dinner
President Donald Trump speaks from the White House after shots fired at correspondents’ dinner (wral); President Trump speaks out after evacuation from White House Correspondents' Dinner (king5)

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S560 · 119th Congress
EAGLES Act of 2025
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This story is about shots fired at the White House Correspondents' Dinner that prompted an evacuation and left officials, including the president, reported safe. This bill would reauthorize the National Threat Assessment Center and expand targeted violence prevention programs, including a national program on targeted school violence prevention.
If passed, it would:
- Reauthorize NTAC through FY2030 and expand functions • Create a national targeted violence prevention program (schools.
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This story is about an evacuation after shots were fired during a high-profile event where the president and other officials were present. This bill would authorize DHS/Secret Service to reimburse state and local governments for support used in Secret Service protective functions, including retroactive reimbursements.
If passed, it would
- Allow DHS/Secret Service to reimburse state and local protective support • Permit retroactive reimbursement for defined past support.
This story is about attendees being evacuated after gunfire at a public event that endangered officials and the public. This bill would increase grant funding for protecting public assembly facilities and fund prevention, preparedness, and active-shooter training for such events.
If passed, it would
- Provide grants for protecting public assembly venues • Fund prevention, preparedness, and active-shooter training.
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