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shooting suspect, authorities believe US President Donald Trump and his officials were the "likely" targets of a suspected gunman who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner, acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche
White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C., in Torrance, California, U.S., April 25, 2026. REUTERS/Daniel Cole](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/reuters_69edb012-1777184786.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C514&quality=80) FBI agents and police officers outside the residence associated with Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect
Investigators are looking into anti-Trump sentiment as being a motive for the attacker who sought to breach the [White House Correspondents’ Dinner](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/white-house-correspondents--dinner-shooting) in Washington DC where the US president
correspondents' dinners before, was critical of the security setup. "If you were there [as a hotel guest] and you had bad intentions about breaking into this dinner, there's just one security thing
White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night at the Washington Hilton hotel and taken into custody. US media identified him as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen from Torrance in California. Acting Attorney General Todd
shooting and the suspect. ## What happened to Trump? The president was hosting the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Hilton Hotel on Saturday night. The dinner is an annual tradition, where journalists who cover