A man accused of trying to open fire on a media gala attended by Donald Trump in Washington this weekend was charged in court Monday with trying to assassinate the Republican president. Cole Allen, 31, faces a sentence of up to life in prison if convicted of attempting to kill Trump during the White House Correspondents Association dinner at a hotel in the capital.
Accused media gala gunman charged with attempting to assassinate Trump
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Fri 10:07 - Aftenposten (NO)
Was the assassination attempt a hoax? Now Trump faces opposition from several former supporters.
Sun 02:10 - Fox News
Trump rushed from same hotel where Reagan assassination attempt unfolded in 1981
Sun 04:22 - BBC Headlines
What we know about the incident
Sun 13:42 - Fox News
Trump faces unprecedented third assassination attempt
Sun 14:29 - France 24
Trump turns assassination attempts into 'political rocket fuel'
Sun 16:43 - Fox News
Unearthed video reveals Cole Allen as quiet inventor years before alleged bid to assassinate Trump
Sun 19:13 - The Hill
Security around Trump has 'tightened' since Pennsylvania assassination attempt: House Republican
Mon 00:54 - Fox News
MIKE DAVIS: Secure the White House and build the ballroom before someone gets killed
Mon 07:00 - Fox News
How Trump survives: Battling the media, former allies and assassination attempts
Mon 12:46 - Euronews
From Castro to Trump: Leaders who survived the most assassination attempts in history
Mon 13:10 - Washington Examiner
Even more than civility, we need humility
Mon 13:15 - Fox News
Hakeem Jeffries declared 'maximum warfare' on Republicans days before Trump assassination attempt
Mon 14:56 - Fox News
Republicans rush to green light White House ballroom following third Trump assassination scare
Mon 19:41 - France 24
Suspect in press gala shooting charged with attempted assassination of Trump
Mon 20:24 - Fox News
Dem Senate hopefuls under scrutiny for ‘choke them out’ rhetoric after Trump attack scare
Mon 21:15 - Fox News
Hakeem Jeffries doubles down on 'maximum warfare' rhetoric, tells critics 'I don't give a damn'
Mon 22:23 - Washington Examiner
Injured Secret Service agent fired five shots at Cole during Trump assassination attempt
Tue 10:00 - Fox News
Republicans scramble to fund Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt amid record-breaking shutdown
Tue 10:02 - France 24
Accused media gala gunman charged with attempting to assassinate Trump
Tue 11:00 - Washington Examiner
Democrats reject call to soften political rhetoric after WHCA shooting