Donald Trump dismisses idea of wearing bulletproof vest, worries it’d make him look fat I'm sure the Secret Service are thrilled he's confirmed he doesn't wear a vest. We Got This Covered · May 1
The ballroom ploy just might work The incident at the WHCD might help Trump get his ballroom built, but it’s not the quick security fix he’s selling Salon · May 1
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 · May 1
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 · May 1
New video shows moment gunman shot Secret Service agent at WH Correspondents’ dinner, Jeanine Pirro says The video also shows the alleged assassin casing the hotel the day before the attack The Independent UK · May 1
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 · Apr 30
Trump’s reason for not wearing a bullet-proof vest cracks up Oval Office guests The president was asked about the extra protection in light of the third attempt on his life at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The question came during a rambling press events Thursday afternoon The Independent UK · Apr 30
The Latest: Hegseth faces a second day of Democrats grilling him over the Iran war Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a second day of grilling from Democrats on Capitol Hill, with senators getting their first opportunity to confront or praise the Pentagon chief over his handling of the Iran war The Independent UK · Apr 30
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. Euronews · Apr 30
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 The Independent UK · Apr 30
Funding bill to end Homeland Security shutdown signed into law President Donald Trump signed a bill funding most of the Department of Homeland Security within hours of it clearing the House on Thursday, effectively ending an 11-week partial shutdown. The bill, which the House cleared on a voice vote, funds all of the vast department — covering the Secret Service,… Roll Call · Apr 30
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 · Apr 29
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 The Guardian - US · Apr 29
The Times of India · Apr 29 'I really didn't know what was going on': JD Vance recalls White House dinner security breach Vice President JD Vance described the chaotic scene at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner after a suspected armed man allegedly attempted to breach security and target President Trump. Vance recounted hearing unclear noises and seeing people ducking under tables before a security agent instructed him to leave.
The Times of India · Apr 29 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 Independent UK · Apr 29 Trump’s acting AG defends Comey indictment but dismisses comparisons to others who made similar comments to Biden Todd Blanche sidesteps question over whether MAGA influencer Jack Posobiec could be prosecuted for making an equivalent ‘threat’ against Joe Biden on social media in 2022
The Independent UK · Apr 29 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
International Business Times UK · Apr 29 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 · Apr 29 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 · Apr 28 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.
The Times of India · Apr 28 Friendly fire? Secret Service agent injured in Trump assassination attempt may have been shot by own colleague A Secret Service agent injured during an assassination attempt on US President Donald Trump may have been struck by a bullet fired by a fellow officer.
The Mary Sue · Apr 28 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…
International Business Times UK · Apr 28 Erika Kirk Traumatised: 'Tearful' TPUSA CEO Recalls 'Evil' Shooting Attack at Washington Hilton Erika Kirk, CEO of Turning Point USA and widow of founder Charlie Kirk, has spoken out after being filmed in tears during the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting at the Washington Hilton, describing it as a 'traumatic' example of 'evil in our country.'
The Times of India · Apr 28 Threat or theater? Trump assassination bid case turns into political noir US authorities have charged a suspect in an alleged third assassination attempt on President Trump during a White House Correspondents' dinner security breach. The incident has polarized the nation, with conservatives citing escalating political violence and liberals expressing skepticism. Late-night hosts' jokes have further fueled tensions, prompting White House calls…