Suspect in D.C. press dinner shooting indicted for attempt to assassinate Trump

Suspect in D.C. press dinner shooting indicted for attempt to assassinate Trump

May 5, 2026

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The episode discusses the indictment of Cole Tomas Allen for attempting to assassinate President Trump during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

WASHINGTON — The alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on four federal charges, including attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump and assaulting an officer or employee of the United States with a deadly weapon. The three-page indictment alleges 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, of California, “knowingly and by means and […]

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