Assassination Attempt on President Trump Thwarted at White House Dinner
An alleged assassination attempt on former U.S. President Trump was reportedly thwarted at the White House Correspondents Dinner. A 31-year-old suspect, Cole Thomas Allen, was apprehended by Secret Service before reaching the ballroom. President Trump and his team were safely evacuated during the incident.
In a week thatβs seen a third apparent assassination attempt against President Trump with shots fired at the White House Correspondents Dinner. The suspect, 31 year old Cole Thomas Allen, had booked a room at the Washington Hilton, and taken a selfie in his room which prosecutors say shows him arming up 30 minutes before storming the ceremony. Tackled by secret services before he could run down a staircase to the ballroom, the President and his team were rushed away as journalists dived under ta...