Victor Gonzales
Victor Gonzales is a U.S. Secret Service Officer who was recognized for his bravery during a security incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where he played a crucial role in preventing an armed suspect from entering the event, ensuring the safety of countless attendees.
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Gonzales 'placed himself directly in harm’s way and engaged the armed suspect,' Jiang said.
Trump delivers speech at rescheduled correspondents’ dinner three months after shooting
Canada· 2026-07-25
The WHCA honored U.S. Secret Service Officer Victor Gonzales during Friday's dinner in recognition of his actions in helping stop Allen from entering the ballroom.
Trump softens White House Correspondents' Dinner speech after attack
United States· 2026-07-25
Víctor Gonzales was recognized for being injured during the attack in April.
Donald Trump vuelve a la cena de corresponsales tras el atentado y bromea sobre la seguridad | Internacional | Noticias
Ecuador· 2026-07-25
Victor Gonzales was dedicated for his bravery after being shot while helping stop a gunman.
Trump’s address takes bitter turn after hailing ‘amazing job’ by reporters at gala | Washington DC
United Kingdom· 2026-07-25
Victor Gonzales, a security guard, was shot but survived thanks to his bulletproof vest.
Förhöjd hotbild när Donald Trump talar på galamiddag
Sweden· 2026-07-24The WHCA will honor U.S. Secret Service Officer Victor Gonzales during Friday's dinner in recognition of his actions.
Trump returns to White House Correspondents' Dinner after shootingUnited States· 2026-07-24
