04-27-26 Part One - Breaching the WHCD
From Red Eye Radio by Cumulus Podcast Network
April 27, 2026 · 1h 16m
About this episode
The episode discusses the shooting incident outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and its implications for security and political discourse.
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, former President Barack Obama chimes in on social media saying the motive behind the shooting outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner remains unclear, even as investigators review writings from the suspect outlining plans to target President Trump and members of his administration. DC Police have identified the suspect as 31-year-old Cole Allen of California, who allegedly opened fire at the Washington Hilton during the annual event attended by Trump and senior administration officials. Federal law enforcement officials confirmed to Fox News Digital that after Allen’s arrest, he said he intended to target Trump administration officials and had prepared a manifesto detailing his intent, while also sharing anti-Trump and anti-Christian rhetoric on social media. Also security for the President comes back into question with now three assassination attempts on his life and the killing of Charlie Kirk, audio from the President calling for unity as a nation, the noble Secret Security Agents quick action yet having not been paid for over 70 days, Eric thanks listeners for condolences on the passing of his brother…
People in this episode
Hosts: Eric Harley, Gary McNamara
Topics covered
- White House Correspondents’ Dinner
- assassination attempts
- social media influence
- security concerns
- political violence
- investigations
Keywords
- shooting
- White House
- Trump
- Obama
- security
- manifesto
- assassination
- North Texas tornadoes
- political violence
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: DC Police, Fox News Digital, Secret Service
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