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White House Correspondents' Dinner wraps early after 'shooting incident'

NBC News' Kristen Welker reports from inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner as a "shooting incident" unfolded, which ended the night early, despite President Trump's hope to "LET THE SHOW GO ON."

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White House Correspondents' Dinner wraps early after 'shooting incident'NBC News' Kristen Welker reports from inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner as a "shooting incident" unfolded, which ended the night early, despite President Trump's hope to "LET THE SHOW GO ON."
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