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17:14โ‡ขThe Friendly Federal Assassin

The newspapers focus on the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting, with new details emerging: the suspect's manifesto calling himself 'The Friendly Federal Assassin' and naming targets (Daily Mail, Mirror), Trump calling him 'a sick guy' (Independent), and the acting attorney general confirming Trump and officials were likely targets (BBC). Palace talks over King's US visit after the shooting (Telegraph).
It was Donald Trumpโ€™s first time at the White House Correspondentsโ€™ dinner as President โ€“ an event where President Obama mocked him from the stage fifteen years ago and which he has boycotted for more than a decade.
16:03
Adrian Wooldridgeโ€™s Centrists of the World, Unite! skewers the idiocy that passes for the centre ground today.
14:05

BBC

Trump and his officials 'likely' targets of suspected gunman, acting attorney general says

Todd Blanche says "preliminary" findings suggest the suspected gunman was specifically targeting members of the Trump administration.
13:01
Todd Blanche says 31-year-old suspect will be charged with assault of a federal officer, discharging a firearm and attempting to kill a federal officer
12:40
International leaders were quick to show their solidarity and condemn the apparent assassination attempt against U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondentsโ€™ Dinner on Saturday evening.
11:43

HuffPost UK

GOING GREEN?

11:17
Donald Trump was rushed from the event โ€“ and within minutes was briefing the press
07:38
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