Fetterman says America must turn down the temperature after White House Correspondents Dinner shooting
Senator John Fetterman has called for a reduction in heated political rhetoric following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. He emphasized the need for America to 'turn down the temperature' and expressed gratitude that no one was harmed in the incident. The suspected shooter, Cole Allen, allegedly targeted Trump administration officials and faces multiple charges, including attempted assassination.
- ▪Senator John Fetterman urged for a cooling of political rhetoric after a shooting at the WHCA Dinner.
- ▪The suspected shooter, Cole Allen, wrote a manifesto targeting Trump administration officials.
- ▪Fetterman expressed relief that no one was hurt during the incident.
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National Security Fetterman says America must turn down the temperature after White House Correspondents Dinner shooting Fetterman backed Trump's call for a White House ballroom and urges Democrats to 'drop the TDS' By Nora Moriarty Fox News Published April 27, 2026 10:40pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video John Fetterman explains why he backs building White House ballroom after WHCA Dinner shooting Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., discusses the ramifications of WHCA Dinner shooting and White House ballroom project on 'Hannity.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said America needs to cool heated political rhetoric after Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.
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