
Man Attempts Trump Assassination, White House Security Reviewed
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- Published
- April 27, 2026
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- 1:43
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- Last updated
- Apr 28, 2026
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31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen from California attempted to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner, armed with a semi-automatic handgun, shotgun, and knives. He was apprehended after injuring a Secret Service agent, who was saved by his vest. Allen, a masters degree holder, appeared calm in court, facing potential life imprison…
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31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen from California attempted to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner, armed with a semi-automatic handgun, shotgun, and knives. He was apprehended after injuring a Secret Service agent, who was saved by his vest. Allen, a masters degree holder, appeared calm in court, facing potential life imprisonment and additional firearms charges. The incident led to a review of White House security protocols and a meeting to discuss event practices.
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