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WH press dinner shooting accused charged with Trump assassination attempt

The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives was on Monday charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. He appeared in court to face charges in a chaotic encounter that resulted in shots being fired, Trump being rushed off the stage and guests ducking for cover underneath their tables. Cole Tomas Allen was taken into custody after the shooting on Saturday night and was charged in federal court in Washington. Authorities say an officer wearing a bullet-resistant vest was shot in the vest but is expected to recover. Allen, of Torrance, California, is being represented by lawyers with the federal defender's office and sat beside them in court in a blue jail uniform. He also was charged with transport of a firearm and ammunition in interstate commerce and with discharging a firearm during a crime of violence. He did not enter a plea. The judge assigned two assistant public defenders to represen

WH press dinner shooting accused charged with Trump assassination attempt
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 6:53 AM IST

Wisconsin teen killed parents to fund plot to assassinate Trump, FBI says

Nikita Casap is currently in the Waukesha County jail on a $1 million bond and is expected in court next month to enter a plea

Wisconsin teen killed parents to fund plot to assassinate Trump, FBI says
Updated On : 14 Apr 2025 | 11:43 AM IST

The Trump saga: Indictment, RICO law & future of presidential campaign

Donald Trump faces 91 charges against him. However, he may still be able to run for President in the next US elections

The Trump saga: Indictment, RICO law & future of presidential campaign
Updated On : 23 Aug 2023 | 6:24 PM IST

After a year of the Trump show, US is as stupefied and transfixed as ever

With Trump's ascendancy, entertainment and politics are converging as never before

After a year of the Trump show, US is as stupefied and transfixed as ever
Updated On : 13 Nov 2017 | 8:57 AM IST