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Correspondent Dinner shooting - why do some people think it was a set up?
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May 5, 2026
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17:25Now PlayingThe internet is swirling with conspiracy theories about the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.
Why do some people think it was "staged"?
James Matthews and David Blevins discuss as David goes back to the hotel where it happened for the first time since the dinner.
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Tensions are overspilling… familiar story, much?
And the Supreme Court is getting involved with abortion. Again.
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