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Oz Pearlman describes chaos of WHCD attack: ‘I thought the room was about to explode’
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April 27, 2026
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12:35Now PlayingMentalist Oz Pearlman was the closest person to President Trump when shots rang out at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The entertainer joined The Weekend: Primetime to discuss the moments leading up to the attack while also thanking law enforcement for their quick work. “This is a very different conversation than it could have been.”
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