Security Scare at White House Correspondents' Dinner: Attempted Attack on President Trump

In a dramatic turn of events at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, a suspect fired at a security agent, with President Donald Trump potentially being the target. The tense situation unfolded as the attacker was subdued by authorities.

The suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, reportedly traveled from Los Angeles with a planned attack on officials attending the high-profile event. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed the suspect's likely intent and subsequent arrest.

While security measures are scrutinized, leaders globally condemned the attack, emphasizing the importance of safety and democracy. The dramatic event echoed past incidents, notably recalling an attempt on Ronald Reagan's life at the same venue years before.

(With inputs from agencies.)