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An affidavit states that Allen allegedly made a reservation at the Hilton Hotel in Washington for three nights starting April 24th. The suspect reportedly expressed a willingness to target anyone in the administration, not just the President. Cole Tomas Allen has been officially charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump. The incident involved a politically motivated shooting and arson at Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's residence. Shots were reportedly fired near the US President during a meeting with White House correspondents in Washington D.C. Discussions are underway regarding whether this will change the types of events the president attends. 31-year-old California resident Cole Thomas Allen, a teacher and video game developer, made his first court appearance in Washington.

An affidavit states that Allen allegedly made a reservation at the Hilton Hotel in Washington for three nights starting April 24th. The suspect reportedly expressed a willingness to target anyone in the administration, not just the President. Cole Tomas Allen has been officially charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump. The incident involved a politically motivated shooting and arson at Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's residence. Shots were reportedly fired near the US President during a meeting with White House correspondents in Washington D.C. Discussions are underway regarding whether this will change the types of events the president attends. 31-year-old California resident Cole Thomas Allen, a teacher and video game developer, made his first court appearance in Washington. He is accused of rushing the White House Correspondents' Dinner lobby with guns and knives and opening fire. Trump is reportedly dissatisfied because the proposal does not address Tehran's nuclear program or uranium enrichment. CNN reports that failing to resolve enrichment would deprive the US of leverage regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has accused the United States of being responsible for the start of the war in the Middle East. The accusation follows discussions regarding Iranian uranium enrichment and high-enriched uranium stockpiles.

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Sources · 7 independent

NPR

“In early April, Allen made a reservation at the Hilton Hotel in Washington. That of course is the same hotel where the White House Correspondents' Dinner takes place.”

NPR

“by train from LA to Washington via Chicago. The affidavit says Allen”

WBAL Baltimore

“train and check into the Hilton Hotel and then hey listen just”

NPR

“He said they did exactly what they were supposed to do. He said violence was stopped because of their courage and professionalism.”

CRI News Radio

“科尔爱伦在25号事发前向家人发送电子邮件称 对本届政府所做的一切感到愤怒 并嘲讽晚宴举办地酒店的安保松懈 他在邮件中说 我带着多种武器走进来 但那里没有一个人认为我可能构成威胁”

CRI News Radio

“The man was subdued in the corridor outside the banquet hall. According to US media, Cole Allen sent emails to his family before the incident on the 25th, saying he was angry at everything the current government has done and mocked the lax security of the hotel where the banquet was held.”

CRI News Radio

“該男子在宴會廳外走廊被制服...他在邮件中说 我带着多种武器走进来 但那里没有一个人认为我可能构成威胁”

NBC News Radio

“the man accused of opening fire at Saturday's dinner Is being charged with attempt to assassinate the president of the United States during his arraignment in a Washington, DC Federal Court Monday”

NBC News Radio

“during a crime of violence The assassination charge carries a maximum of”

France Info

“Cole Allen est désormais poursuiivi pour tentative d'assassinat du président des États-Unis. Et le parcours de ce Californien de 31 ans...”

France Info

“Cole Allen est désormais poursuivi pour tentative d'assassinat du président des États-Unis.”

Times Radio UK

“he did breach certainly one of the USS checkpoints, and he did manage to discharge his weapon into another secret service agent before he was apprehended”

France Info

“Cole Allen est désormais poursuivi pour tentative d'assassinat du président des États-Unis. C'est lui le suspect de la tentative d'attaque samedi dernier aux États-Unis lors du dîner des correspondents de la Maison Blanche à Washington.”

France Info

“Pour les autorités, ça ne fait aucun doute. Colalen avait tout planifié. Il a pris le train de Los Angeles mardi dernier, direction Chicago, puis Washington, où il est arrivé vendredi.”

France Info

“For the authorities, there is no doubt. Cole Allen had planned everything. He took the train from Los Angeles last Tuesday, towards Chicago, then Washington, where he arrived Friday.”

Times Radio UK

“he did manage to discharge his weapon into another secret service agent before he was apprehended, he could have detonated an improvised explosive device in the reception area.”

Times Radio UK

“Acting US Attorney Todd Blanche, he said that we do believe based upon just a very preliminary start to understanding what happened that he was targeting members of the administration.”

Times Radio UK

“The alleged government has been named as 31 year old Cole Thomas Allen. He's a California man. He had brought with him a shotgun, a handgun and a knife.”

France Info

“for the authorities, there is no doubt. Colalen had tout planifié. Il a pris le train de Los Angeles mardi dernier, direction Chicago, puis Washington, où il est arrivé vendredi.”

Times Radio UK

“associated press is reporting that the suspect had forgiveness, framing the planned attack as justified. The document is of course now central to the investigation.”

France Info

“L'assaillant a pris sa chambre après avoir eu confirmation que Trump serait bien là. [...] Pour eux, le dispositif de sécurité a bien fonctionné.”

France Info

“Collalène était vêtue d'une combinaison bleue.”

RTL France

“Cole Allen, le suspect de la fusillade de Washington, a été inculpé cette nuit pour tentative d'assassinat sur Donald Trump.”

RTL France

“nuit pour tentative d'assassinat sur Donald Trump. il avait essayé de faire.”

Times Radio UK

“He came with a long, a short and a shorter. Well within that Wall Street Journal article it quotes some of the manifesto... He wrote just minutes before what the hell is the secret service doing”

WBAL Baltimore

“His siblings told law enforcement that Allen had a tendency to make radical, including anti-Christian and anti-Trump statements, and often referenced a plan to do something to fix issues in the world.”

GDELT

“¿ Quién es Cole Allen?: el profesor que atentó contra Donald Trump en evento”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“after President Trump had showed up, where all of a sudden we hear screaming, people were shouting to get down, I heard a big crash.”

Sud Radio

“on a vu encore sur cette dernière scène où on le voit rester figé à regarder ce qui se passe pour essayer de capter quelque chose et les gars du secret de service qui lui disaient”

Sud Radio

“we've seen it through the four assassination attempts he's had, which is no small thing, in one where he almost died, where he was hit, he was hit, yes absolutely”

Sud Radio

“On peut imaginer de gens qui sont complètement psychologiquement déstabilisés et qui trouvent et disament des cibles et Trump est une cible privilégiée parce qu'il a ce côté arrogance, violent, etc.”

Sud Radio

“Trump est une cible privilégiée parce qu'il a ce côté arrogance, violent, etc. [...] le gars était génie, on n'a pas à faire normalement à un gars, un provocateur paumé, non, c'est un génie qui avait reçu un prix peu de temps avant.”

Mastodon

“Suspect in press gala shooting charged with attempting to kill Trump”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“it was very unexpected, but incredibly acted upon by Secret Service and law enforcement. He was flanked by, FBI Director Christopher Wray.”

Sud Radio

“Aux États-Unis, le tireur qui a voulu s'en prendra à Donald Trump samedi soir a été inculpé pour tentative d'assassinats contre le président américain. Cole Allen risque ainsi la prison à perpétuité.”

DLF Kultur

“So streute die konservative Influencerin Deborah Lear die Falsch-Info beim Correspondence-Dinner habe es keine Sicherheitsvorkehrungen gegeben.”

DLF Kultur

“Influencerin Deborah Lear die Falsch-Info beim Correspondence-Dinner habe es keine Sicherheitsvorkehrungen gegeben.”

DLF Kultur

“Influencerin Deborah Lear die Falsch-Info beim Correspondence-Dinner habe es keine Sicherheitsvorkehrungen gegeben. nach kein Problem des Journalismus, sondern ein Problem der amerikanischen Gesellschaft.”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“He is 31 year old Cole Thomas Allen from California, of course he's now in police custody. Now President Trump, he was interviewed on Fox News later revealing that the suspect had written a manifesto.”

Sky News Arabia Radio

“واجهت محكمة أمريكية هماتاً بمحاولة تغتيال الرئيس دونالد ترامب المشتبه به في واقعة اطلاق النار خلال حفل عشاء مرسلين البيت الأبيض السبت الماضي”

Sky News Arabia Radio

“وزارة العدل ثلاثةها من فدرالية إلى كل تمس ألين أمام محكمة المقاطع وتصل عقبتها إلى عشر سنوات وتهمة الثالثة هي إطلاق النار أثناء ارتكاب جريمة عنف وتصل عقبتها إلى السجن المؤبد”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“the offender could have been after administration officials as well, not just Donald Trump. Exactly. So how significant is that in your mind?”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“the offender could have been after administration officials as well, not just Donald Trump. ... this seems to have been a more broad set of targets.”

Sky News Arabia Radio

“The President did not rush to the ground immediately and did not leave right away as security protocols require. Trump did not miss the opportunity... he wanted to see what was happening, which confused the Secret Service.”

Sky News Arabia Radio

“The President did not rush to the ground immediately and did not leave right away as security protocols require.”

Times Radio UK

“he did move. I mean, unfortunately, he stumbled on his way out. But he was... I wouldn't say he was carrying under the table. He was... he was lent into the table as he was being advised by his security”

C-SPAN Radio

“trying to take his life was really remarkable to witness, and it's something I will never forget. President Trump is fearless because he loves this country”

Sky News Arabia Radio

“بحسب روايته بقي طرامب يتابع ما يحدث حوله في وقت كانت فيه الأجهزة الأمريات تتحرك”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“this is the third, as we said, unsuccessful attempt on Donald Trump's life. He says he's not going to live in fear.”

NBC News Radio

“Press Secretary Caroline Levitt says the White House dinner is being charged with attempt to assassinate the president of the United States during his arraignment in a Washington D.C. federal court Monday.”

WTOP Washington DC

“The suspected shooter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner charged with trying to assassinate the president.”

Caracol Radio

“por tres delitos, uno de ellos intentó de asesinato contra el presidente Trump. Todo esto ocurrido por el tiroteo registrado en la cena de corresponsales el sábado en la noche.”

Caracol Radio

“intentó de asesinato contra el presidente Trump. Todo esto ocurrido por el tiroteo registrado en la cena de corresponsales el sábado en la noche.”

Cadena SER

“La Casa Blanca culpa a la izquierda del intento de asesinato.”

RMF FM Poland

“Sprawca strzelaniny na gali korespondentów w Białym Domu oskarżone o próbę zabicia prezydenta.”

RTL2 France

“le suspect a été inculpé hier. Inculpé pour tentative d'assassination d'Hanle Trump, le suspect Call Allen, trente et un an. Encore une peine de prison à perpétuité, s'il est reconnu coupable d'avoir tenté de tuer le président américain lors de ce gala organisé dans l'Hôtel Hilton à Washington DC.”

BR24

“Der Mann, der beim Korrespondenten-Dinner in Washington geschossen hat, ist wegen Mordversuchs angeklagt worden.”

Cadena SER

“La Casa Blanca culpa a la izquierda del intento de asesinato. Karen Levit es la secretaria de prensa del presidente. Quienes se piquen tan falsamente y calumian al presidente... están alimentando este tipo de violencia.”

RMF FM Poland

“grozi mu kara do żywotnego pozbawienia wolności, oprócz zarzutu próby zabicia prezydenta, usłyszał też dwa inne dotyczące broni palnej.”

Radio Capital Italy

“L'attentatore della cena dei corrispondenti della Casa Bianca è stato accusato formalmente del tentativo di assassinare Trump.”

RTS La 1ere

“Donald Trump était bien visé, les premières conclusions de l'enquête sur la fusillade au Gala des correspondants à la Maison-Blanche de samedi. Le suspect est passé devant le juge hier et risque la prison à vie.”

Bayern 2

“Dem Angeklagten droht allein für den Mordversuch lebenslangehaft. Der Mann war bei dem Presse-Dinner schwer bewaffnet durch einen Sicherheitsposten gestürmt, ehe er von Beamten gestoppt wurde, bei seiner Festnahme vielen mehrere Schüsse.”

BBC WS backup

“the White House Correspondents' dinner on Saturday, armed with guns and knives.”

RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong

“白宮記者協會晚宴槍擊案 而反首次出庭 被控包括企圖行識總統等控罪 最高可判終身監禁”

Africa Radio

“Il est accusé d'avoir forcé la sécurité du Gala des correspondants de presse de la Maison Blanche ce week-end pour tuer le président américain dans l'hôtel Hilton à Washington.”

KIRO FM Seattle

“One of the most prominent was that the attack was staged, suggesting a plot to distract from his declining poll numbers or the war in Iran.”

BR24

“Der schwerwiegendste Punkt der Anklage gegen den Verdächtigen, Cole Allen, 31 aus Kalifornien, lautet, versucht am Mord am Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten.”

Cadena SER

“él y sus seguidores por parte de comentaristas, miembros del Partido Social. es encontrar el más graves el de intentar asesinar al presidente por el que pueden condenarle a cadena perpetua.”

RTS La 1ere

“Le suspect est passé devant le juge hier et risque la prison à vie.”

VRT Radio 1

“De 31-jarige man was gewapend een hotel binnengedrongen, waar het jaarlijkse journalisten dinerplaats vond. President Trump en vice-president J.D. Vands waren daarbij aanwezig. De man opende het vuur buiten de balzaal waar het dinerplaats vond, één agent raakte licht gewond.”

Cadena SER

“El director del FBI y el fiscal general Todd Blanks también comparecieron ayer para dar nuevos datos sobre el detenido. Lo hicieron con unos carteles que mostraban las armas que le habían confiscado.”

WLS-AM 890 Chicago

“A man official say opened fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. It's facing serious charges relating to trying to kill president”

BR24

“Kurz vor der Tat hat er seiner Familie ein Manifest geschickt, indem er ankündigt Regierungsvertreter ins Visier zu nehmen.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“man being held in connection with Saturday night shooting made his first court appearance in Washington, D.C. 31-year-old Cole Allen was charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“31-year-old Cole Allen was charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump.”

WLS-AM 890 Chicago

“Authorities say Allen transporting weapons he purchased in California took a train from California to Washington, DC last week. He was armed with a 12 gauge pump action shotgun, a 38 semi-automatic and had three knives.”

Onda Cero Spain

“presentó tres cargos federales en el Tribunal de Distrito de los Estados.”

WLS-AM 890 Chicago

“he checked into the Washington Hilton Hotel one day before the dinner and was armed with a 12 gauge pump action shotgun, a 38 semi-automatic and had three knives.”

Radio 24

“sabato è stato accusato formalmente del tentativo di assassinare il presidente dono.”

ICI Radio-Canada

“Cole Thomas Allen has been formally accused of attempted murder of President Donald Trump before the Washington Federal Court.”

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