Trump says shooting won't 'deter' him from Iran war
Author: Akinbayo WahabPublished on: April 26, 2026Country: United States
Politics

US President Donald Trump stated that a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner would not deter him from winning the war in Iran. He expressed skepticism about any connection between the incident and the conflict but noted that investigators were looking into the shooter's motive, whom he described as a 'lone wolf.' Trump also canceled his envoys' trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, citing dissatisfaction with Tehran's negotiating position after nearly two months of war.
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