June 11, 2026
Trump says suspect was stopped well short of ballroom
Investigators believe the suspect was a guest at the Washington Hilton hotel, where the annual dinner was taking place, but that no motive had been determined
The president has survived two previous attempts on his life since 2024
DB authorities have yet to recover the weapon used in the crime
The “main shooter” Rahim is still at large
It is believed that his body was discovered in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire, about 30 km north of downtown Boston
Trump has been briefed on the shooting and is monitoring the situation, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says
