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Trump faced assassination attempts. “I think she knew immediately. She was saying ‘it’s a bad noise.’” The US president’s description of his reaction to the episode came at a hastily arranged news
attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump in an incident that has sparked a White House security review. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was also charged with two firearms offences when he appeared in court
attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan there in 1981. That event is perhaps what the hotel is most famous for, and not the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Al Jazeera’s Fisher said that Trump
assassination attempts during his presidency and election campaigns. Here is a timeline: ## July 2024 – Trump shot at Pennsylvania rally The US president was injured in [a shooting at a campaign rally](/news/liveblog/2024/7/14/donald-trump-rally-shooting-live-coverage) in Butler County
Trump seizing the moment, just as he did while bloodied after the [assassination attempt in Butler](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/13/donald-trump-rally-shooting-pennsylvania), Pennsylvania, with a “the show must go on” performance that might have charmed even critics
news on the war in the Middle East: ### **Iran war mediator sends message to Trump** Numerous heads of state and officials sent well-wishes to Trump after the correspondent's dinner shooting incident. Among them
assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, and a subsequent attempt at a golf course in Florida. Sean Curran, the Secret Service director, insisted late Saturday that security measures in place at the White House Correspondents’ Association
assassination attempts, both during his 2024 election campaign. After the latest incident, Trump said in the White House briefing room that the scare would not impact the conduct of his life. “I like
assassinate a major presidential candidate after he hid in the bushes at one of Trump’s Florida golf courses with a semiautomatic rifle that September, was [reportedly concerned about the war in Ukraine](https://www.nytimes.com
attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, in the summer of 2024 in which a bullet grazed his ear. Just 64 days later, Trump was again the target of a would-be assassin as he played a round
assassin's bullets. Many journalists in attendance had been at the 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where an assailant opened fire on Donald Trump, grazing his ear, before being killed by a Secret Service sniper
attempted to roll back temporary immigration protections on the basis that previous administrations had exceeded their authority in granting extensions. The push comes as part of Trump’s wider effort to restrict [immigration](/news/2025/7/21/us-to-deport-haitian-legal-permanent-residents-with-alleged-gang-ties) into
attempted assassination of Trump. - **What’s the mood like in Washington?** A stunned Washington is [soul-searching](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/26/white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting-washington-dc) about political violence, while [questions are also being asked about security](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/27/white-house-press-dinner-shooting-security). - **Follow
attempting to kill a federal officer. Allen, who hasn’t been officially confirmed as the alleged gunman by US officials, has no record of criminal charges or a civil court history in Los Angeles county
news*** | Britain’s high military dependence on the US is [“no longer tenable”](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/22/britain-military-dependence-on-us-no-longer-tenable-lord-robertson) and the UK has to become increasingly independent of the special relationship, a former Nato chief has said
attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner, acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche has said. The suspect, named by US media as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, was arrested after police said
news conference at the White House shortly after the incident. “They seem to think he was a lone wolf, and I feel that too,” he said, after posting video of the suspect sprinting past security
assassination attempt by inches in 2024 and roared back into power, [claiming that he had been](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/20/president-trump-speech-inauguration) “saved by God to make America great again”. Although the [honeymoon did not last long