The attempted assassination of Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner continued to dominate coverage on April 27, with new details emerging throughout the day. Early reports (Bild, Spiegel, FAZ) focused on the suspect's manifesto and links to a German terror network. By mid-morning, Spiegel reported that Trump deliberately held back security, while merkur.de noted the suspect mocked security lapses. The Iran war resurfaced as negotiations collapsed (FR), and domestically, coalition infighting over reforms and budgets intensified (Tagesspiegel, Junge Freiheit). In the afternoon, Jens Spahn's rising popularity within the Union was highlighted (Tagesspiegel), and the deteriorating health of the whale 'Timmy' received extensive coverage (Bild, merkur.de). By evening, Friedrich Merz's popularity plummeted in an INSA ranking (Bild), and the coalition's five major fault lines were outlined (Tagesspiegel).