Federal prosecutors released surveillance video showing Cole Tomas Allen attempting to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner, armed with guns and knives, to assassinate Donald Trump. The footage depicts Allen breaching a Secret Service checkpoint at the Washington Hilton Hotel. He exchanged gunfire with agents, injuring one officer, before being apprehended.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation on Monday rejected the DOJ's demand to drop its lawsuit challenging President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project, arguing the case does not jeopardize presidential safety. The plaintiff's lawyer wrote that 'nothing prevents you from asking Congress' for authorization required by the Constitution. The DOJ had argued the lawsuit puts the President's life at 'grave risk' following Saturday's shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Cole Allen, a teacher from California, was arrested after allegedly opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The suspect reportedly assembled a weapon in an unsecured area of the Washington Hilton before firing at a security checkpoint.
Cole Allen was arrested after allegedly opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton. The suspect, armed with a shotgun, handgun, and knives, was apprehended after a brief attack that prompted the evacuation of President Trump.
President Trump and Vice-President Vance were rushed off the stage, after gunshots were heard at the event at the Washington Hilton hotel.
President Trump and Vice-President Vance were rushed off the stage, after gunshots were heard at the event at the Washington Hilton hotel.
