Accused media gala gunman charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

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Accused media gala gunman charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

Issued on: 28/04/2026 - 12:02

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A man accused of trying to open fire on a media gala attended by Donald Trump in Washington this weekend was charged in court Monday with trying to assassinate the Republican president. Cole Allen, 31, faces a sentence of up to life in prison if convicted of attempting to kill Trump during the White House Correspondents Association dinner at a hotel in the capital.

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