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Uncertainty Remains Over Allen Discharging Weapon

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Law enforcement and investigative agencies are examining the criminal motives of Thomas Allen. Investigators believe the act was premeditated. The Department of Justice said that violence will not be allowed to undermine democratic institutions or intimidate those serving them. The FBI and law enforcement agencies are continuing to investigate the criminal motives behind the attack. The incident is described as the third major assassination attempt against Donald Trump in two years. The Department of Justice stated it will handle the case with impartiality and speed to ensure accountability. The suspect, Cole Thomas Allen, was in possession of a handgun, a shotgun, and a knife during the incident. US Attorney Jeanine Perot confirmed the defendant possessed a 12-gauge pump-action Mossberg shotgun, a.38 semi-automatic, and at least three knives.

Law enforcement and investigative agencies are examining the criminal motives of Thomas Allen. Investigators believe the act was premeditated. The Department of Justice said that violence will not be allowed to undermine democratic institutions or intimidate those serving them. The FBI and law enforcement agencies are continuing to investigate the criminal motives behind the attack. The incident is described as the third major assassination attempt against Donald Trump in two years. The Department of Justice stated it will handle the case with impartiality and speed to ensure accountability. The suspect, Cole Thomas Allen, was in possession of a handgun, a shotgun, and a knife during the incident. US Attorney Jeanine Perot confirmed the defendant possessed a 12-gauge pump-action Mossberg shotgun, a.38 semi-automatic, and at least three knives. He also carried various other paraphernalia when he ran through a security checkpoint. The incident has raised questions regarding security at the location where Donald Trump's dinner was held. It remains unclear whether Cole Thomas Allen allegedly discharged his weapon during the shooting, though some reports indicate he did. One Secret Service officer was hit in the chest with gunshots during the incident.

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RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong

“調查局和執法部門仍然了解艾倫的犯罪動機... 聯邦檢察官皮羅就說 艾倫犯案時身上至少有一支散彈槍 一支半自動手槍和三把刀”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“布蘭奇又說聯邦調查局 和執法部門仍然了解艾倫的犯罪動機”

RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong

“Federal Prosecutor Piro said that when Allen committed the crime, he had at least one shotgun, one semi-automatic pistol, and three knives on him, and there is reason to believe it was a premeditated action.”

RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong

“Federal Prosecutor Piero said that when Allen committed the crime, he had at least one shotgun, one semi-automatic pistol, and three knives on him.”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“聯邦調查局 和執法部門仍然了解艾倫的犯罪動機”

RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong

“Federal Prosecutor Piro said that when Allen committed the crime, he had at least one shotgun, one semi-automatic pistol, and three knives on him.”

RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong

“聯邦檢察官皮羅就說 艾倫犯案時身上至少有一支散彈槍 一支半自動手槍和三把刀 有理由相信他是有預謀行動”

KIRO FM Seattle

“he had handgun shotgun knife”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“You can see that's a 12-gauge pub-action Mossberg shotgun. It's a 38 semi-automatic. He had at least three knives and all kinds of paraphernalia.”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“He was heavily armed when he ran through a security checkpoint. ... You can see that's a 12-gauge pub-action Mossberg shotgun. It's a 38 semi-automatic. He had at least three knives and all kinds of paraphernalia.”

BBC WS backup

“Cole Thomas Allen, armed with guns and knives, is accused of storming the White House Correspondent's dinner on Saturday.”

RNZ National

“It is still not clear whether Cole Allen allegedly discharged his weapon or not. Reports have said that he did. The one secret service officer who was hit in the chest with bullets or with gunshots.”

RNZ National

“It is still not clear whether Cole Allen allegedly discharged his weapon or not. The one secret service officer who was hit in the chest with bullets or with gunshots.”

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