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Correspondents' Dinner suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump

The charge could carry a penalty of life in prison if convicted.

Axios

Trump spokeswoman Leavitt tees off on ‘crazed Democrats’ for White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: ‘Cult of hatred’

Leavitt says media rhetoric over Trump’s authoritarian tendencies has led to assassination attempts

The Independent UK

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents' dinner shooting

Allen, of Torrance in California, is being represented by lawyers with the federal defender's office and sat beside them in court in a blue jail uniform.

Euronews

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Drones, special forces and undercover agents: Inside the King’s ‘ring of security’ during his US state visit

A suspect has been charged with the attempted assassination of Trump after the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner

The Independent UK

‘It’s a dangerous profession’: Trump compares himself to Abraham Lincoln, saying he is a target of assassinations because he ‘does the most’

Bluster and bravery in the face of fear.

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Musk's Baby Mama Alleges White House Has Group Chats Telling Right-Leaning Social Media Accounts What to Post

Ashley St. Clair has claimed that White House-linked group chats coordinate messaging for right-leaning accounts after major events, such as the attempted assassination of Trump and the recent WHDC shooting scare.

International Business Times UK

Benjamin Netanyahu Condemns 'Violent' Attempted Assassination of Trump Amid Israel Facing Court Proceedings for Genocide

Israeli PM Netanyahu condemns an assassination attempt on Trump while facing his own legal challenges, including an ICC arrest warrant and genocide allegations at the ICJ.

International Business Times UK

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From Castro to Trump: Leaders who survived the most assassination attempts in history

An armed man opened fire near the White House correspondents' dinner, injuring a Secret Service agent and forcing Donald Trump and top officials to be evacuated. Euronews takes a look at world leaders most targeted by assassination plots.

Euronews

Will King Charles, Queen Camilla Still Visit US After Trump Shooting? Minor Changes Explained

King Charles and Queen Camilla's US state visit will proceed despite an alleged assassination attempt on President Trump. The visit aims to reinforce UK-US relations amid political tensions.

International Business Times UK

Trump shooting eyewitness describes panic after gunshots at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

An eyewitness to the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ dinner said that he does not believe that it was an assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

Charlie Kirk's Chilling 'Assassination Culture' Tweet Resurfaces After Correspondents' Dinner Shooting—Claimed Violence Would Be 'Justified'

A shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has reignited debates on political rhetoric and event security, following resurfaced social media posts by Charlie Kirk warning of an 'assassination culture.'

International Business Times UK

Candace Owens faces viral claims linking her to Cole Thomas Allen before alleged assassination attempt

A viral video claims a link between Candace Owens and little-known teacher Cole Thomas Allen, pointing to a spike in online searches before an alleged assassination attempt. The theory highlights Owens’ sudden trip to Italy and unusual timing as key clues. While the claims have sparked intense online debate, there…

The Times of India

DOJ Leverages Trump Assassination Attempt to Demand Lawsuit Dismissal: 'Your Case Puts President Life at Grave Risk'

The Justice Department demands the dismissal of a lawsuit against White House ballroom construction, citing security risks after an attack on President Trump at the Washington Hilton.

International Business Times UK

'President Trump Was Truly Fearless': Karoline Leavitt Claims WHCD Shooter 'Sought to Assassinate' the POTUS

The White House Correspondents' Dinner was disrupted by gunfire, leading to chaos. President Trump was praised for his response, while social media questioned the incident's authenticity.

International Business Times UK

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Kash Patel Girlfriend Reacts to Assassination Attempt by Defending Police and Blasting Threatening News Fabrications

A gunman targeted the 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner, prompting evacuation and sparking debate on media responsibility. Alexis Wilkins, present at the event, criticised media incitement.

International Business Times UK

Trump Sparks Backlash After Comparing Himself to Lincoln Following Assassination Threats

US President Donald Trump faces criticism for comparing himself to Abraham Lincoln following an assassination scare, sparking backlash from political observers, historians, and the public over historical insensitivity.

Evening Standard

King’s state visit to ‘proceed as planned’ after foiled Trump assassination bid

The King and Queen begin a four-day state visit on Monday.

The Times of India

Trump survives White House dinner shooting scare as armed 'tutor' held -- key points

A shooting scare near the White House Correspondents' Dinner forced the evacuation of President Trump and other top officials. The suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was apprehended after allegedly charging a security checkpoint with multiple weapons. An officer was shot but saved by a bulletproof vest. Investigations into the…

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'I've studied assassinations': Trump on why White House dinner shooting keeps happening to him

Following a shooting scare at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, President Trump stated he has studied assassinations and believes impactful leaders are often targeted. He linked the incident to his presidency's influence, suggesting those unhappy with changes are responsible. Trump also commented on the personal risks of political life and…

International Business Times

5 Key Facts About Cole Allen: Suspect in Trump WHCA Dinner Assassination Attempt

Cole Tomas Allen, the 31-year-old California teacher identified as the suspect in Saturday night's shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, has emerged as a central figure in the latest apparent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. Authorities describe him as a lone actor who allegedly bypassed security at…

International Business Times

(VIDEO) 10 Must-Know Facts on Trump Assassination Attempt at 2026 WH Correspondents' Dinner

President Donald Trump was rushed to safety Saturday night after gunshots rang out during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton, in what authorities are investigating as the latest apparent assassination attempt on the sitting president. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were unharmed, but the incident…

The Times of India

More than a dozen threats & assassination attempts — Timeline of attacks on Donald Trump

A shooting attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner led to the immediate evacuation of President Trump and other officials. This incident adds to a long list of threats and security scares faced by Trump, including armed intruders, assassination plots, and poison mail, making him a frequent target.

The Guardian - US

Trump thought sound of gunman at journalists’ dinner was tray falling

President says incident, in which Secret Service agent was saved by bulletproof vest, was ‘totally shocking to me’

The Times of India

'Shots will be fired': Karoline Leavitt’s pre-dinner comments go viral after White House shooting

A shooting scare at the White House Correspondents' Dinner saw President Trump evacuated after a suspect armed with multiple weapons breached a security checkpoint. Secret Service agents engaged the individual, with one officer sustaining non-critical injuries. The suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was apprehended. Trump later described the event…

The Times of India

Trump evacuated from media dinner after gunshots; supporters say another assassination attempt

Shots rang out near the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, prompting the hurried evacuation of President Trump and other dignitaries. The Secret Service apprehended one individual and is investigating the incident, which occurred shortly before Trump was to deliver his keynote speech.

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