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shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner into a campaign cudgel, accusing Democrats of opening the door to political violence with “dangerous and inflammatory rhetoric” against the president. And they’re leveraging the attempted security
shooting at the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner on Saturday. **Andrew Harnik/Getty Images** Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Hours after a gunman attempted to breach the White House Correspondents' Dinner, details are slowly emerging about
White House Correspondents' Dinner was being held on Saturday night has been named to the BBC's US news partner CBS by law enforcement sources as Cole Tomas Allen. The 31-year-old suspect
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 at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner has a hearing covering the conditions of his confinement scheduled for later today.** Cole Allen, who remains behind bars for now pending his trial, was injured during
correspondents’ dinner on his show, Kimmel said: “Our first lady, Melania, is here. Look at Melania, so beautiful. Mrs Trump, you have a glow like an expectant widow.” Kimmel also mocked the first lady
shooting, [Melania Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/melania-trump) accused Jimmy Kimmel of “hateful and violent rhetoric” and said it was “time for ABC to take a stand” against the comedian who has long been critical of Donald
incident happen? The intersection of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue is on the northwest edge of the White House complex. The main White House building is about 300 metres (980ft) away in a straight line
shooting and a transatlantic alliance showing fresh signs of strain. British flags could be seen lining lamp-posts outside the White House, where Donald Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, were [set to host
incident and charged with unlawfully entering a federally controlled property, according to court records. He was released after being arraigned on the unlawful entry charge, but in August of 2025, he failed to appear
White House Correspondents' Association dinner. The Secret Service officer also fired five times on the suspect as he charged, authorities said, but did not strike him. "There's this insatiable public interest in the case
White House Correspondents' Dinner. Wood and the play's director John Young are speaking before that incident, which was the third assassination attempt against Trump. Young says: "Since this short story was written, politicians
Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday. He did not enter a plea when appearing in court on Monday. The incident has sparked a White House security review. [As first reported by The Telegraph,, external](https://www.telegraph.co.uk
White House Correspondents' Dinner](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/26/g-s1-118807/trump-white-house-correspondents-dinner) in Washington, allegedly targeting administration officials. Trump has survived two previous assassination attempts, and Justice Department officials stressed this week that it takes all such threats seriously
shooting suspect to face criminal charges The suspected gunman who tried to storm the White House correspondents’ dinner was expected to appear in federal court to face criminal charges on Monday. The alleged shooter, identified
White House correspondents’ dinner, conversations [centered on](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/25/donald-trump-white-house-correspondents-dinner) the role of the media and freedom of the press as journalists prepared to dine with the president. Instead of a speech stacked with heated
White House Correspondents Dinner, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche [announced a series of changes](https://www.atf.gov/rules-and-regulations/atf-launches-new-era-reform) to repeal or alter existing firearms regulations. He was joined by Robert Cekada, newly confirmed as head
Correspondents’ Association’s](https://whca.press/) (WHCA) annual dinner – men in tuxedos, women in dresses – diving under the circular tables and, almost as if acting on a cue, did likewise. It was a scene from
shooting at the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton on Saturday evening. President Trump and other administration officials were rushed out, and a suspect was arrested. **Andrew Harnik/Getty Images** Andrew Harnik/Getty