attempted-assassination
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Sumitsurai / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)Judge Holds Hearing on Jail Conditions for Suspect in Trump Assassination Attempt
A federal magistrate judge ordered the D.C. Department of Corrections to explain the restrictive suicide watch placed on Cole Tomas Allen, charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump. Allen was removed from suicide status over the weekend and moved to protective…
lamag.comForensic Evidence Links Shotgun Pellet to Bullet in Agent's Vest
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro stated that the suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting definitively fired the bullet that struck a Secret Service agent's vest. The incident involved Cole Tomas Allen, accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump. Pirro shar…
fortune.comDOJ Indicts James Comey on Felony Threat Charges
The U.S. Justice Department indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two felony counts related to a social media post of seashells arranged as '86 47,' interpreted as a threat to kill President Trump. Each charge carries a maximum of 10 years in prison, marking the second case…
Substrate placeholder — needs review · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)Suspect Charged in Attempted Assassination of Trump at Correspondents' Dinner
A suspect has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump following a shooting incident outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The Secret Service stopped the suspect from entering the event. Officials are reviewing security measures in response to the inc…
Pivox / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)Surveillance Video Released of Attempted Attack at White House Correspondents' Dinner
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro released security footage showing a suspect's attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25, 2026. The incident lasted seven seconds, with the armed individual subdued by federal agents without serious injuries. Charges inclu…
indiatoday.intoday.inGunman Targets Trump Officials at White House Correspondents' Dinner
A 31-year-old gunman attempted to breach security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., leading to the evacuation of President Trump and other officials. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated the suspect was believed to be targeting Trump administra…