{"id":11470,"date":"2026-04-26T12:30:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T12:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/04\/26\/trump-white-house-security-hall-washington-hilton-shooting\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T12:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T12:30:18","slug":"trump-white-house-security-hall-washington-hilton-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/04\/26\/trump-white-house-security-hall-washington-hilton-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Cites Washington Hilton Shooting as Reason to Overhaul White House Security Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump, the President of the United States, following the shooting incident at the Washington Hilton hotel, announced that security levels at the proposed new event hall in the White House would be significantly higher. He emphasized that the current White House buildings are insufficient in terms of security.<\/p>\n<p>Trump made these remarks in defense of the project to build a new hall on the White House grounds\u2014a project that has long been surrounded by legal and political debates and disagreements.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the creation of this hall would allow hosting events with higher security standards. However, critics have expressed concerns about the potential impacts of this plan on the East Wing of the White House and the structural changes to this historic complex.<\/p>\n<p>Reports indicate that discussions regarding the legal and executive aspects of this project are ongoing, with final decisions under close scrutiny by the responsible authorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump says a new White House event hall will boost security after the Washington Hilton shooting, amid ongoing legal and political debates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}