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Man Charged with Attempted Trump Assassination at Correspondents' Dinner

A suspect has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Trump following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The event raised concerns about security and resulted in thousands of unserved meals.

27 Apr, 14:10 — 28 Apr, 00:37
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APVery High5h ago

Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread - AP News

Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread  AP News

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ReutersVery High7h ago

White House: Trump believes security protocols at WHCD worked - TradingView

White House: Trump believes security protocols at WHCD worked  TradingView

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BBCHigh2h ago

Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner

Investigators say the man who attacked Trump wanted to kill as many White House officials as possible.

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NYTMostly Factual2h ago

Trump Is Dissatisfied With Iran’s Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

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wapoMostly Factual1h ago

Correspondents’ dinner suspect charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

Cole Tomas Allen faces a potential life sentence, and prosecutors said he could face more charges.

By Salvador Rizzo, Jeremy Roebuck, Mark Berman, Perry Stein

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Trump picks former Republican congressman to be ambassador to Australia after 17-month vacancy

David Brat represented Virginia in the House of Representatives for two terms The White House has nominated David Brat, a former Republican member of the US House of Representatives, to be the next ambassador to Australia. Brat represented Virginia in the House and served two terms before he was defeated by a Democrat in 2018 in a close race. He is currently a vice president of business relations at Virginia’s Liberty University. Continue reading...

By Nick Visser

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Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Trump worries someone will try to 'take him out' every time he goes anywhere, Lara Trump says

Lara Trump warns President Trump fears assassination each time he appears in public, telling Chris Cuomo the threats have become a constant, scary reality.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual3h ago

Leavitt blames democrats for ‘cult of hatred’ against Trump

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt blamed democrats for promoting the rhetoric which fuels 'cult of hatred'.

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CNNMostly Factual5h ago

Facts compete with conspiracy theories after WHCD attack - CNN

Facts compete with conspiracy theories after WHCD attack  CNN

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cnbcMostly Factual1h ago

Congressional Republicans rally around Trump's White House ballroom project

A group of Senate Republicans is proposing a bill to authorize $400 million in federal funds for the construction of a White House ballroom.

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SCMPMostly Factual4h ago

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

The man accused of opening fire at a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump was charged on Monday with attempting to assassinate the US president. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, could face a life sentence if convicted. Allen appeared in Washington federal court two days after authorities said they foiled an attack at the White House Correspondents’ ‌Association Dinner, an annual black-tie gathering of journalists and politicians. Allen’s hands were cuffed behind his back a...

By Reuters

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Business InsiderMostly Factual1h ago

The mystery of the uneaten lobsters and steaks from the White House Correspondents' Dinner is solved

Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images The annual press dinner was canceled after a shooting on Saturday night. It was initially unclear what happened to the 2,600 unserved meals of lobster and steak. The host said Monday that the hotel donated them to two shelters for abused women. The lobster and steak dinners that went uneaten after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner this week did not go to waste. The Washington Hilton, the site of the annual gala, donated the 2,600 meals t...

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The IndependentMostly Factual4h ago

Group refuses to drop Trump Ballroom lawsuit despite pressure from justice department

The Justice Department laid pressure on the preservationists to drop their lawsuit following this weekend’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner

By Isabel Keane

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EL PAISMostly Factual10h ago

Why the thaw between Colombia and Venezuela works in Trump’s favor

Gustavo Petro and Delcy Rodríguez’s decision to ‘immediately’ start exchanging intelligence is a declaration of war on guerrilla groups that threaten Washington’s interests

By María Martín ,Juan Lewin

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YahooMostly Factual5h ago

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro Details Weapons Allegedly Used in WHCA Shooting

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual27m ago

Cole Allen's Bohrdom game viral after WHCD shooting; ‘made by a crazy woke leftist assassin…’

Bohrdom, an indie game developed by Cole Tomas Allen, gained viral attention post-WHCD shooting.

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual29m ago

Oz Pearlman No Longer Appearing on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ After White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting

The mentalist was initially set to be a guest on Monday night's show.

By Carly Thomas

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straits-timesMostly Factual6h ago

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump - The Straits Times

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump  The Straits Times

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irish-independent2h ago

Massive security operation for Doonbeg if President Trump confirms Irish Open attendance

IRELAND will mount the largest security operation of its type for a multi-day domestic sporting event if US President Donald Trump confirms he will attend the Irish Open at his Clare resort next September.

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sbs-newsMostly Factual3h ago

Trump reviews latest Iranian proposal to end war as Iran blames US for failure of talks

The White House says US President Donald Trump and other top officials have met to discuss an Iranian proposal.

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cyprus-mail4h ago

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

The man accused of opening fire at a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump was charged on Monday with attempting to assassinate the US president. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, could face a potential life sentence if convicted. Allen wore a blue jail-issue V-neck shirt and pants at his first appearance in Washington […]

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deadlineMostly Factual4h ago

WHCD Shooting Suspect Faces Life Behind Bars, Acting AG Says; Additional Charges To Come

The suspect arrested for the shooting that shut down the 2026 White House Correspondents Dinner shut down and saw Donald Trump evacuated, could spend the rest of his life in a federal prison if found guilty, the Acting Attorney General declared today. “Today the Department of Justice filed three federal charges in the United States […]

By Dominic Patten

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ndtvMostly Factual5h ago

Trump Discusses Iran Offer To Open Straits Of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump on Monday met his national security team to discuss Iran's latest proposal to open the Hormuz Strait, the crucial waterway for transporting one-fifth of the global oil supplies.

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual6h ago

No, Trump Doesn’t Need a New Ballroom to Protect Himself

The president and his supporters want to leverage to get his vanity project off the ground

By Nikkimccannramirez

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RapplerMostly Factual2h ago

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with trying to assassinate Trump

Investigators believe Cole Tomas Allen targeted Donald Trump in part because he appeared to refer to the president as a 'traitor' and called him other epithets in an email he sent to relatives the night of the incident

By Reuters

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tmzMixed1h ago

Sean Hannity Says Rhetoric on Trump Needs to Tone Down After WHCD Shooting

Sean Hannity is calling on folks to tone down their rhetoric about President Trump in the wake of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner ... he says there are a lot of unstable people out there who are influenced by all the negative…

By TMZ Staff

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zerohedgeLow5h ago

WHCA Shooter Charged With Attempted Assassination Of Trump

WHCA Shooter Charged With Attempted Assassination Of Trump Federal prosecutors charged Cole Tomas Allen, 31, the accused gunman in the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting, with three criminal counts, including attempting to assassinate the president.  Fox News reports that Magistrate Judge Matthew Sharbaugh unsealed the case against Allen on Monday. Allen appeared in federal court wearing a prison jumpsuit and answered the judge respectfully. He did not ente...

By Tyler Durden

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jamaica-gleanerMostly Factual3h ago

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting - Jamaica Gleaner

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting  Jamaica Gleaner

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morocco-world-newsMixed4h ago

US Charge Suspect in Alleged Assassination Attempt at Washington Press Gala

Federal prosecutors in the US have charged a California man accused of attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump during a high-profile event in Washington, D.C., an incident that has shaken political circles and raised fresh concerns over security and political rhetoric. The post US Charge Suspect in Alleged Assassination Attempt at Washington Press Gala appeared first on Morocco World News.

By Firdaous Naim

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senewebMixed2h ago

Press Gala: Suspect indicted by a court for attempted assassination of Trump - Seneweb

Press Gala: Suspect indicted by a court for attempted assassination of Trump  Seneweb

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Coverage Timeline

First report: EL PAIS · 27 Apr, 14:10Full coverage: 50 · 10hWindow: 10h
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EL PAIS27 Apr, 14:10First to report

Why the thaw between Colombia and Venezuela works in Trump’s favor

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la-vanguardia27 Apr, 16:20

Trump y su jefa de prensa alientan que el tiroteo fue un montaje para beneficiar al presidente

1h later
Reuters27 Apr, 17:22

White House: Trump believes security protocols at WHCD worked - TradingView

nrk27 Apr, 17:28

Anya i Washington D.C. om attentat: – Juks, igjen

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rolling-stone27 Apr, 18:30

No, Trump Doesn’t Need a New Ballroom to Protect Himself

straits-times27 Apr, 18:50

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump - The Straits Times

publico27 Apr, 18:53

Atirador do jantar dos correspondentes acusado em tribunal de tentar assassinar Trump

ndtv27 Apr, 19:09

Trump Discusses Iran Offer To Open Straits Of Hormuz

danas27 Apr, 19:10

Napadač na večeri u Vašingtonu optužen za pokušaj ubistva Trampa

CNN27 Apr, 19:16

Facts compete with conspiracy theories after WHCD attack - CNN

zerohedge27 Apr, 19:25

WHCA Shooter Charged With Attempted Assassination Of Trump

Yahoo27 Apr, 19:36

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro Details Weapons Allegedly Used in WHCA Shooting

cdm-me27 Apr, 19:42

Pred sudom napadač s Trampove večere: Evo za šta je optužen

AP27 Apr, 19:49

Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread - AP News

faz27 Apr, 19:59

Politische Gewalt in USA: Was die Attentäter antreibt

irozhlas27 Apr, 20:00

Trump se neumí rozcházet s lidmi. Rozděluje společnost, ale nevybočuje tím, tvrdí republikán Koten

deadline27 Apr, 20:16

WHCD Shooting Suspect Faces Life Behind Bars, Acting AG Says; Additional Charges To Come

cyprus-mail27 Apr, 20:19

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

SCMP27 Apr, 20:32

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

morocco-world-news27 Apr, 20:44

US Charge Suspect in Alleged Assassination Attempt at Washington Press Gala

iefimerida27 Apr, 20:46

Ντόναλντ Τραμπ: Υπέρ του να μετονομαστεί η αστυνομία μετανάστευσης από ICE σε NICE

klix-ba27 Apr, 20:51

Osumnjičeni za pokušaj atentata na Trumpa uspoređivao ga s Hitlerom i govorio građanima da kupuju oružje

observador27 Apr, 20:54

Trump apoia plano para tornar a agência de imigração "NICE"

n1-bih27 Apr, 20:57

Napadač i zvanično optužen za atentat na Trumpa: Branio se šutnjom o krivici, tužilaštvo otkrilo detalje plana

The Independent27 Apr, 20:59

Group refuses to drop Trump Ballroom lawsuit despite pressure from justice department

jutarnji-list27 Apr, 21:07

Zaokret Irana oduševio Aziju, Europu i regiju, ali problem je Trump: ‘Pa oni su na rubu kolapsa!

Al Jazeera27 Apr, 21:15

Leavitt blames democrats for ‘cult of hatred’ against Trump

hotnews27 Apr, 21:20

Propunerea-surpriză a Iranului pentru ieșirea din războiul „înghețat”: Ce s-a întâmplat în două capitale, plus reacția fermă a lui Rubio

jamaica-gleaner27 Apr, 21:21

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting - Jamaica Gleaner

sbs-news27 Apr, 21:41

Trump reviews latest Iranian proposal to end war as Iran blames US for failure of talks

politiken27 Apr, 21:54

»Det, at han ser så almindelig ud er en påmindelse om, at ingen ved præcis, hvordan ondskab ser ud«

balkan-web27 Apr, 22:00

Agjentët e Shërbimit Sekret qëlluan pesë herë ndaj personit të armatosur që u përpoq të vriste Donald Trump

ruv27 Apr, 22:11

Árásarmaðurinn vildi ekki hafa glæpi stjórnvalda á höndum sér

BBC27 Apr, 22:17

Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner

Rappler27 Apr, 22:28

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with trying to assassinate Trump

irish-independent27 Apr, 22:42

Massive security operation for Doonbeg if President Trump confirms Irish Open attendance

The Guardian27 Apr, 22:43

Trump picks former Republican congressman to be ambassador to Australia after 17-month vacancy

seneweb27 Apr, 22:44

Press Gala: Suspect indicted by a court for attempted assassination of Trump - Seneweb

dagbladet27 Apr, 22:58

- Slår sprekker

la-repubblica27 Apr, 23:00

Attentato a Trump, pochi controlli e funzionari impreparati: la sicurezza diventa un caso

NYT27 Apr, 23:00

Trump Is Dissatisfied With Iran’s Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

tmz27 Apr, 23:11

Sean Hannity Says Rhetoric on Trump Needs to Tone Down After WHCD Shooting

cnbc27 Apr, 23:13

Congressional Republicans rally around Trump's White House ballroom project

morgunbladid27 Apr, 23:14

Kveður við annan tón hjá Trump

wapo27 Apr, 23:23

Correspondents’ dinner suspect charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

Business Insider27 Apr, 23:38

The mystery of the uneaten lobsters and steaks from the White House Correspondents' Dinner is solved

Fox News28 Apr, 00:00

Trump worries someone will try to 'take him out' every time he goes anywhere, Lara Trump says

NHK World28 Apr, 00:11

夕食会発砲事件 大統領の暗殺未遂容疑など 容疑者を訴追

hollywood-reporter28 Apr, 00:35

Oz Pearlman No Longer Appearing on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ After White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting

hindustan-times28 Apr, 00:37Latest update

Cole Allen's Bohrdom game viral after WHCD shooting; ‘made by a crazy woke leftist assassin…’