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NYTIMES (Luke Broadwater, Ali Watkins and Zach Montague) - After Shooting, Trump Demands Approval for His White House Ballroom

An incident involving an armed man at the White House correspondents’ dinner has the president to renewing his push for a project slowed by litigation.

AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - Tillis will support Warsh, clearing way for Trump's Fed pick

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday said that he would no longer block Kevin Warsh 's Federal Reserve chair confirmation, removing a key hurdle for President Trump 's pick to lead the central bank. Why it matters: The DOJ said last week that it was dropping its investigation into current Fed chair Jerome Powell, satisfying the key Republican's conditions for supporting Warsh. What they're saying: "I have been clear from the start: the U.S. Attorney's Office criminal investigation into Chair Powell was a serious threat to the Fed's independence, and it needed to end before I could support Kevin Warsh's confirmation," Tillis said in a Sunday statement. - Though the probe into Powell has ended, the Department of Justice is allowing the…

HUFFPOST - Gunman At Trump Dinner Was Believed To Have Been Targeting Administration Officials, Blanche Says

Acting AG Todd Blanche says the gunman who tried to breach the ballroom at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is believed to have been targeting members of the Trump admin.

HUFFPOST - Thuds, An Eerie Silence, Then Chaos At Trump Dinner With White House Journalists

The first indications that something had gone wrong at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Association dinner came around 8:35 p.m. on Saturday from a series of audible but mysterious thuds.