Trump returns to press dinner with barbs, jokes after April security incident

Secret Service officer Victor Gonzales was shot and wounded at a security checkpoint while stopping an assassination attempt on President Trump.

In a city where ritual and power have long kept uneasy company, President Trump appeared for the first time at the White House Correspondents' dinner on July 24th — an evening already marked by violence, having been interrupted in April when a gunman opened fire outside the original ballroom. The gathering reconvened at a smaller, more fortified venue, carrying the weight of an assassination attempt, a wounded Secret Service officer, and the enduring tension between a presidency that has sued and restricted the press and a press corps that insists on its constitutional place. What unfolded was

Trump returns to press dinner with barbs, jokes after April security incident

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