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Photos show Trump assassination suspect strapped with guns moments before he rushed security

The photos are included in documents filed Wednesday, which state a Secret Service agent fired five shots at the suspect, but they did not strike him

The Independent UK

White House dinner attack: Man charged in Trump assassination bid took photo with knife before assault

A California man, Cole Allen, is accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Prosecutors revealed he photographed himself armed before the attack, which involved firing a shotgun at security. Allen, who had planned his actions, faces multiple charges.

The Times of India

Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say

The man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and kill President Donald Trump took a picture of himself in his hotel room just minutes earlier, outfitted with an ammunition bag, shoulder gun holster and a sheathed knife

The Independent UK

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DOJ details planning of man charged with White House dinner shooting

Federal prosecutors told a judge Wednesday about an accused gunman’s planning before attempting to breach a Washington ballroom Saturday night in a failed attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump and top administration officials. In a memorandum requesting 31-year-old Cole Allen be kept in custody before his eventual trial, U.S. Attorney…

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ABC Faces FCC Licence Revocation Threat Following Melania Trump's Claims of Hateful and Violent Rhetoric From Kimmel

The FCC has ordered Disney's ABC to seek early licence renewals after Melania Trump criticised Jimmy Kimmel's joke. The move is seen as politically motivated and has sparked First Amendment concerns.

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.

International Business Times UK

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Former Teacher's 'Dead Meat' Comment Shocks Jury in Ongoing Murder Investigation of 13-Month-Old Preston Davey

The murder trial of Preston Davey's adoptive parents reveals shocking texts and abuse allegations, highlighting concerns over child safety and adoption protocols.

International Business Times UK

"She’s guilty of something": Candace Owens faces intense scrutiny following show cancellations and viral posts

Candace Owens is trending after canceling recent shows, with a viral post raising unverified claims about her absence. The post suggests possible connections to a recent incident, but no credible evidence supports these allegations. Owens has not responded publicly, fueling further speculation online. As the story spreads, it highlights how…

The Times of India

Did 'Friendly Fire' Injure the Agent in the Trump Assassination Bid? Reports Claim He Might Have Been Shot by a Colleague

A Secret Service agent may have been injured by friendly fire during an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, raising questions about security protocols and internal communication.

International Business Times UK

Candace Owens and Cole Allen claims explode online as White House Correspondents Dinner questions raise deeper mystery

Viral posts on X claim a connection between Candace Owens and Cole Allen, but there is no verified evidence. The claims rely on unrelated links and speculation. No official source or news outlet has confirmed any investigation. At this point, the story is based on online rumors, not facts, and…

The Times of India

Feds investigate thousands of suspected social media posts by alleged would-be Trump assassin: reports

Cole Tomas Allen is believed to have raged against the president online, calling him a ‘traitor’

The Independent UK

Secret Service detains gunman Cole Allen. But the real debate is whether the shooting was all a set-up to spike Trump’s dwindling poll numbers

The Secret Service just detained a gunman named Cole Allen after shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday, April 25, 2026. But within hours, the real story online wasn’t about the arrest — it was whether the whole thing was a setup to give a struggling…

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UnitedHealthcare Fires Staffer After Viral 'Aww They Missed' Remark Regarding The Donald Trump Assassination Attempt

UnitedHealthcare fired a social media manager after she expressed sympathy for an assassination attempt on President Trump, highlighting the company's zero-tolerance policy on violence.

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The Independent UK

Gavin Newsom claps back at Katie Miller after she blamed him for DC shooting

Katie Miller also praised her husband, White House adviser Stephen Miller, for protecting her during the shooting

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Calls Graduate Schools 'Indoctrination Camps,' Claims 'They're Willing to Die' Following White House Shooting

Elon Musk reacted to the White House Correspondents' dinner shooting by warning that would-be assassins could be even more dangerous in office, and later attacked US graduate schools as 'indoctrination camps.'

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‘You’re blindly in a cult’: Marjorie Taylor Greene confounded that WHCD and Butler shooters treated differently, wants you to pay attention

MTG will fight this till she is blue in the face.

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‘This isn’t about changing the law’: Acting AG Blanche dodges questions about carrying guns across state lines after WHCD shooting

Don’t even look in the direction of guns.

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The Guardian - US

Justice department claims James Comey made ‘threat to kill’ Trump as it announces charges against former FBI director – as it happened

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International Business Times UK

Who is Michael Glantz? Meet the Chill 'Salad Guy' Who Kept Eating During WHCD Shooting – 10 Photos

Michael Glantz, a talent agent, became an internet sensation for calmly eating his salad during a shooting at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner, highlighting his unique perspective on chaos.

The Independent UK

Correspondents’ dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen likely to face more charges, says US Attorney

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International Business Times UK

'The Pedophile, The Rapist, And the Traitor' Cole Allen's Complete Manifesto Targets Controversial Government Figures, Calls Himself the 'Friendly Federal Assassin'

Cole Tomas Allen's complete, unedited manifesto reveals his motivation and thoughts before the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting, expressing his grievances and justifications for his actions.

The Independent UK

US Attorney says Cole Allen likely to face more charges after correspondents’ dinner suspect’s first court appearance

US Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro adamant that Cole Allen will face further charges in the wake of this first court appearance

International Business Times UK

'This Game is a Miss': Cole Allen's Indie Game 'Bohrdom' Goes Viral After Failed White House Assassination Plot

An indie game, 'Bohrdom', has gone viral after its creator, Cole Tomas Allen, was arrested for a failed assassination attempt on President Trump at the Washington Hilton.

International Business Times UK

Cole Allen: Trump Shooter an IDF? Why Propaganda Theories Explode After Viral Fake Image

Cole Allen trends online as Trump shooter IDF claims and staged theories spread after a viral fake image fuels misinformation

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