Shooter stopped outside White House Correspondents’ Association dinner
Video shows the suspect of the WHCD shooting detained by law enforcement (nbcnews); Blanche: Authorities believe suspect was targeting Trump administration officials (cbsnews)
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2 bills on this issue are moving right now — and the most active one is STOP Violence Act of 2025.
HR2649 · 119th Congress
STOP Violence Act of 2025
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What HR2649 actually does
This story is about a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner that led to a suspect's arrest and an ongoing investigation. This bill would expand DOJ grant funding to help public assembly facilities train and harden against mass-violence and active-shooter threats.
If passed, it would:
- Provides DOJ grants to harden public assembly sites • Funds training and victim-support programs for facilities.
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This story is about a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner that led to a suspect's arrest and an ongoing investigation. The bill would reauthorize and expand the Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center to carry out targeted-violence prevention and threat assessment programs.
If passed, it would
- Reauthorizes NTAC and extends its functions • Creates national programs for targeted-violence prevention.
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