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Agent hit by buckshot from the gun of man charged in correspondents' dinner attack, prosecutor says

Authorities have determined that buckshot from the gun of the man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in an attempt to kill President Donald Trump struck a Secret Service agent

The Independent UK

Jeanine Pirro says evidence shows suspect shot officer at White House press dinner

US attorney says ‘we can establish’ pellet from defendant’s shotgun was ‘intertwined with fiber of vest’ of federal agent

The Guardian - US

White House shooter’s lawyers attempt to fight detention before trial, claim charges were all speculation

He is choosing cooperation for now.

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Trump news at a glance: US troops to be pulled from Germany as president’s feud with Nato allies intensifies

Pentagon says withdrawal is expected to be completed over the next six to 12 months – key US politics stories from Friday, 1 May at a glance

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump's Deeply Disappointing Would-Be Assassin

Cole Tomas Allen's actions just don't make sense, even in his own words, or in a time of political polarization.

Reason

DOJ drops chilling detail about WHCD shooter that proves this was no spur-of-the-moment decision

The Department of Justice (DOJ) just dropped a bombshell detail about the man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner last weekend. Newly released images show Cole Tomas Allen posing with weapons in a hotel room just hours before the attack, proving this was anything but a…

The Mary Sue

Watch: New footage of suspected gunman 'trying to storm White House gala dinner'

The suspect can be seen charging through a magnetometer, pointing his gun at a federal agent

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First Thing: Trump doubles down on rift with Germany, Italy and Spain amid war on Iran

The US president has criticised the German chancellor and raised the prospect of pulling US troops from Italy and Spain. Plus, 10 lessons on ending the fossil fuel era

The Guardian - UK

Watch: New footage of shooter Cole Allen casing hotel before White House dinner attack released

Federal prosecutors released surveillance video showing Cole Tomas Allen attempting to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner, armed with guns and knives, to assassinate Donald Trump. The footage depicts Allen breaching a Secret Service checkpoint at the Washington Hilton Hotel. He exchanged gunfire with agents, injuring one officer, before being…

The Times of India

Video shows moment shooter tried to storm White House dinner, officials say

Footage posted on social media by federal prosecutors includes captions claiming Cole Tomas Allen shot first

The Guardian - US

Amtrak could soon make it easier to bring guns on trains despite White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

New measure still being considered even after accused Trump would-be assassin Cole Tomas Allen took two trains to get from California to Washington, DC

The Independent UK

'Don't want to look 20 pounds heavier': Trump jabs reports of wearing bulletproof vest during White House dinner attack

President Trump dismissed reports of wearing a bulletproof vest, joking about the added weight. He acknowledged security considerations but expressed reluctance to appear overly protected. Trump stated he avoids dwelling on personal security threats to remain effective in his duties, following an attempted assassination at a White House event.

The Times of India

Man charged with attempting to assassinate Trump to remain in custody

Cole Tomas Allen, 31, allegedly stormed the White House correspondents’ association dinner

The Guardian - US

Man accused of trying to kill Trump at correspondents' gala agrees to remain jailed

Cole Tomas Allen was also charged on Monday with two additional firearms counts, including discharging a weapon during a crime of violence.

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The Independent UK

Lawyers for Trump ‘assassin’ Cole Tomas Allen cast doubt on DOJ’s account of shooting

The DOJ has not publicly confirmed that it was Allen’s bullet that struck an agent’s vest

International Business Times UK

Jimmy Kimmel's 'Cruel' Jokes Fueled Trump Assassination Attempt, Erika Kirk Claims

Erika Kirk accuses Jimmy Kimmel of contributing to a culture of dehumanization, linking his jokes to violence against Trump after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

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“Dressed Like Sarah Connor In Terminator 2”: Erika Kirk Breaks Silence After WHCD Attack

“We need to come together and decide what kind of country we are going to be before we lose our country altogether.”

International Business Times UK

JD Vance Pulls Out of Erika Kirk TPUSA Appearance Following Heated Heckling and Low Turnout Concerns

Vice President JD Vance cancels a TPUSA event in Iowa, following a series of controversies and leadership resignations, raising questions about the future of the conservative youth organization.

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The Guardian - US

Prosecutors release selfies of alleged White House dinner shooter at hotel

Attorneys, citing new evidence including photographs, also filed a motion to detain Cole Tomas Allen until his trial

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Is Getting Absolutely Roasted Over 'Assassinate' Post After Trump Shooting Incident

Elon Musk is under fire after commenting on the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting scare, with X users accusing him of fuelling conspiracy theories over his 'assassinate' post. The row unfolds against a long and messy history between Musk and Donald Trump.

International Business Times UK

Secret Service Agent Shot During Donald Trump Assassination Attempt Likely Struck by Friendly Fire From Colleague

A Secret Service officer was injured during an alleged assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, raising concerns about possible friendly fire after initial reports suggested the suspect fired the shot.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Assassination Attempt: Witness in Next Room Reveals 'Jaw-Dropping' Security Blunder

A journalist who was staying next door to the alleged gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner describes a 'jaw‑dropping' security collapse around Donald Trump and rejects claims the shooting was staged.

Reason

Government Shouldn't Be Important Enough To Fight Over

America’s political factions hate each other and torment each other when in power. Violence results.

International Business Times UK

Secret Service Agent Allegedly Hit by Colleague in Trump Dinner Shooting, 'Friendly Fire' Claims Now Intensify

A security breach at a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump led to a Secret Service agent possibly being hit by friendly fire. Investigations are ongoing.

International Business Times UK

'They Took the Wine': WHCD Producer Reveals Guests Stole $76 Bottles During Washington Hilton Attack

The White House Correspondents' Dinner turned chaotic after a gunman attempted to assassinate President Trump. Later, guests were seen taking wine bottles from their tables during the evacuation.

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