White House dinner gunman charged with attempted assassination of Trump

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White House dinner gunman charged with attempted assassination of Trump

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28 Apr 2026, 00:05 GMT+

Cole Allen allegedly breached security at a presidential press event on Saturday while armed with a shotgun and pistol

The armed suspect who allegedly tried to storm past security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday has been charged with the attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump.

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