White House correspondents’ dinner shooting: suspect charged with attempting to assassinate the president

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White House correspondents’ dinner shooting: suspect charged with attempting to assassinate the president
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Federal prosecutors charged Cole Tomas Allen, 31, with attempting to assassinate the president, transporting a firearm and ammunition with intent to commit a felony, and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence in the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting; the accompanying affidavit reportedly includes Allen’s manifesto and the dates he traveled to the Washington Hilton, and readers can read the full affidavit.

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