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Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner

Investigators say the 31-year-old California man wanted to kill as many high-level officials as possible.

Video shows moment Secret Service officer fired at correspondents’ dinner suspect

Surveillance footage reviewed by The Post provides the clearest picture yet of the seconds after the alleged gunman bolted through a checkpoint inside the hotel.

By Jonathan O'Connell, Sarah Blaskey, Joyce Lee, Samuel Oakford, Alex Horton

Prosecutors seek detention of alleged White House dinner shooter

Attorneys, citing new evidence including selfies, filed a motion to detain Cole Tomas Allen until his trial Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Federal prosecutors provided in a filing Wednesday the most detailed account to date of Cole Tomas Allen’s alleged weeks-long plan to kill Donald Trump and several members of his cabinet who had joined more than 2,500 members of the Washington press corps for their annual White House correspondents’ dinner...

By Cate Brown in Washington

With no radical footprint, what drove suspect to try and assassinate Trump?

An attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday has, again, highlighted the climate of political violence in the U.S. But there are still many questions about the motive.

By Odette Yousef

After third assassination attempt, debate grows over whether Trump attack warrants another investigation

Congress shows little urgency to investigate the third Trump assassination attempt as conspiracies swirl and lawmakers debate whether hearings are needed.

Cole Allen took selfie before Trump assassination attempt at WHCD, prosecutors say

A detention memo filed by federal prosecutors shows guns and knives Allen was allegedly carrying as he tried to enter the White House Correspondents' dinner.

Two Blocks from the White House: The political fallout from the correspondents’ dinner

Our Washington correspondent Paul Hunter was in the room at the White House correspondents’ dinner when shots rang out. He shares new details about the scene. Fellow correspondents Katie Simpson and Willy Lowry bring us the latest on the suspect. As the political fallout continues, we ask what a third alleged attempt to assassinate Donald Trump says about the state of America.

Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say

The man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and kill President Donald Trump took a picture of himself in his hotel room just minutes earlier, outfitted with an ammunition bag, shoulder gun holster and a sheathed knife

By Via AP news wire

DOJ says Cole Tomas Allen must stay jailed: 'Calculated to cause death'

White House dinner attack: Man charged in Trump assassination bid took photo with knife before assault

A California man, Cole Allen, is accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Prosecutors revealed he photographed himself armed before the attack, which involved firing a shotgun at security. Allen, who had planned his actions, faces multiple charges.

By TOI World Desk

WHCD shooting: What happened to meals after tragic incident? ‘They freeze dried…’

The White House Correspondents' Dinner was cut short due to tragic shooting incident, leaving mWhite House

Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say

The Department of Justice released a new image showing the suspect taking a mirror selfie shortly before opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ dinner last week.