CryptoWorld News reports that at around 4:25 local time, reports of “gunfire” emerged inside the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., in the United States. U.S. President Donald Trump was urgently evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner venue. The White House Correspondents’ Association was founded in 1914 as an independent organization made up of reporters who cover the White House and the U.S. president. Since 1921, the association has held an annual dinner—an official social event meant to strengthen communication between the media and government officials, where the president attends and gives a speech once became the norm.