India, April 26 -- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's interview, in which she said "there will be some shots fired tonight," has gone viral online due to the timing of the remark, coming just before chaos erupted at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner when a gunman targeted the event.

Before the dinner, Leavitt said during an interview, "This speech tonight will be classic Donald Trump. It'll be funny, it'll be entertaining. There will be some shots fired tonight in the room."

Her comment was clearly intended as a metaphor for Trump's fiery and combative speech style, referring to verbal jabs and sharp remarks expected during his address.

When asked whether Trump had personally written the speech, Leavitt rep...