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The Independentpolitics26 days agoFraming65Framing risk65/100Lede misdirection centers on security proposals and process details rather than the core substantive event of an armed assassination attempt on Trump officials at a major public event.Click to jump to full framing analysis
Shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner Prompts Security Proposals
Saturday Night Live aired a cold open sketch on May 2, 2026, featuring Aziz Ansari as FBI Director Kash Patel and Colin Jost as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The sketch referenced recent events including the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and the shooting at the White House Correspondents…