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Jason Ma

The White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect apparently traveled by train with guns. 'This isn't about, in my mind, changing the law'

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The alleged gunman who attempted to storm the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday traveled to Washington, D.C., from California by train, according to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.

Police said the suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, had a shotgun, pistol, and multiple knives when he was apprehended. The firearms were purchased in California well before the event, indicating he was able to carry them on the train and cross state lines.

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