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Stephen Miller helps pregnant Katie escape WHCD shooting scare

US Apr 27, 2026
BY TANIYA SINGH
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen Miller helps his wife Katie Miller after an incident at the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen Miller helps his wife Katie Miller after an incident at the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
A shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25 caused panic after alleged gunman Cole Thomas Allen opened fire near a security area at the Washington Hilton. The suspect was quickly detained, while guests, including Stephen Miller and Katie Miller, were evacuated amid the chaos.
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Glam night turns chaotic
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Glam night turns chaotic

The glamorous evening quickly descended into chaos when gunfire was reported near the venue, sparking panic inside the ballroom. Amid the confusion, Stephen was seen helping Katie up from her seat as evacuation efforts got underway.

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Stephen helps Katie up
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Stephen helps Katie up

As authorities secured the area and detained the suspect, guests continued to flee the venue. With Katie heavily pregnant, he stayed close, ensuring she could move safely through the crowd.

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Rushed to safety
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Rushed to safety

The couple was escorted out under heavy security presence. Stephen guided Katie through the packed ballroom as officials and guests rushed toward exits, with Katie appearing visibly shaken during the evacuation.

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Gunfire disrupts event
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Gunfire disrupts event

Shots were reported near the main security screening area, sending guests into a frenzy. Attendees ducked for cover as confusion spread, and security teams began moving swiftly to contain the situation and guide people to safety.

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Escape amid chaos
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Escape amid chaos

Stephen and Katie were among those safely evacuated, highlighting the stark contrast between the event’s red carpet glamour and the sudden emergency.

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