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Judge Mathieu Sarbo ordered the pretrial detention of Coll Thomas Allen, who is accused of firing a shot at a secret service vehicle during the Trump assassination attempt. Defense attorneys stated Allen has no prior criminal record. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 11th at Federal District Court. The Department of Homeland Security is discussing security operations at major events. A 31-year-old man from California, identified as Colt Thomas Allen, has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Trump. The individual has undergone an arraignment and been read his rights. FBI Director Kash Patel indicated that changes may follow if the situation moves forward. The charge follows a recent meeting involving top White House officials. Questions remain regarding the full scope of the incident.

Judge Mathieu Sarbo ordered the pretrial detention of Coll Thomas Allen, who is accused of firing a shot at a secret service vehicle during the Trump assassination attempt. Defense attorneys stated Allen has no prior criminal record. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 11th at Federal District Court. The Department of Homeland Security is discussing security operations at major events. A 31-year-old man from California, identified as Colt Thomas Allen, has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Trump. The individual has undergone an arraignment and been read his rights. FBI Director Kash Patel indicated that changes may follow if the situation moves forward. The charge follows a recent meeting involving top White House officials. Questions remain regarding the full scope of the incident. A suspect has been charged with attempting to assassinate the president, according to a report from WTOP. Top White House officials are meeting to discuss the matter. A court has ordered his preventive detention and set a new session for next Thursday.

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France Info

“Coll Allen a été officiellement mis en accusation aux États-Unis, il suspète la tentative d'attaque à l'Armafeu qui a eu lieu lors d'un dîner de Gala en présence de Donald Trump le week-end dernier.”

Athina 9.84 FM

“Για απόπηρα δολοφονίας του Τοναλετράμπ, κατηγορείται ο κόλ Τόμας Άλλεν, που πυροβόλησε ένα πράκτυρα της μυστικής πηρεσίας στην προσπαθία του να παραβιάσει τα μέτρα ασφαλίας”

Sud Radio

“Colalen, suspect dans ce que le FBI qualifie d'attentat risque la...”

RAI Radio 3

“La notizia è che il responsabile della sparatoria Colt Thomas Allen è stato incolpato, accusato di tentato omicidio nei confronti del presidente Trump.”

WBUR Boston

“the writings seem to see allegedly that was the reason why he tried to storm through the security point at the hotel.”

Bloomberg Radio

“manifesto he sent to family members criticising the president and his administration.”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“Cole Thomas Allen, 31 from California, appeared in court here today in Washington, D.C. to face three charges. Allen entered no plea.”

ABC NewsRadio AU

“Cole Thomas Allen, 31 from California, appeared in court here today in Washington, D.C. to face three charges. Allen entered no plea. He was charged with attempting to assassinate the President”

NPR

“will face charges. as of now those will be the initial one.”

France Info

“Collalen a été mis en accusation pour tentative d'assassiner sur le président des États-Unis, un crime qui peut lui valoir la prison à vie.”

NPR

“Authorities have in their possession what the White House calls a manifesto. NPR has learned that in the documents, Allen discussed targeting members of the Trump administration.”

CBN São Paulo AAC

“Vai ser mais um infelizmente um atentado nessa escala de violência política dos Estados Unidos e não vai ter o efeito que o Trump gostaria que tivesse não.”

France Info

“Ce qu'il change, c'est la préméditation qui est dans l'une des charges qui va lui être opposée. A partir de ce moment-là, on entre dans un cas qui est infiniment plus grave.”

CBN São Paulo AAC

“Vai ser mais um infelizmente um atentado nessa escala de violência política dos Estados Unidos”

LBC London

“A man has appeared in court in the US charged with several offences including attempting to assassinate the President”

Radio Zvezda

“Подозреваемому в стрельке на ужине с Трампом предъявили обвинения в покушении на убийство президента США. Вечером в субботу 31-летний учитель Коул Ален из Драбовика ранил агента секретной службы”

Radio Zvezda

“Подозреваемому в стрельбе на ужине с Трампом предъявили обвинения в покушении на убийство президента США. Вечером в субботу 31-летний учитель Коул Ален из Драбовика ранил агента секретной службы”

NPR

“an airplane, you never want there to be a crash because of a single point of failure. Is that the way that the security would be designed for something like this?”

Europe 1

“Le tireur présumé de Washington a été inculpé pour tentative d'assassinat sur Donald Trump. Il en cours la prison à perpétuité. Col Allen était armé d'un fusil à pompe d'un pistolet.”

Radio Svoboda

“He was caught on the first line of defense, everything was very professional. No warning, we knew nothing. Now he is in custody.”

MDR Aktuell

“Da hat er gesagt, ja ich wollte eine große Menschenmenge vor dem Stadion töten mit Sprengstoff und Messern und dann auch Selbstmord begehen”

MDR Aktuell

“A. auf einmal völlig seine Strategie geändert. Der der Anwalt hat ausgesprochen. einiges in der Vergangenheit passiert, unmittelbar nachdem er festgenommen wurde, hat er ja seine Taten umfassend gestanden.”

MDR Aktuell

“A. auf einmal völlig seine Strategie geändert. Der Anwalt hat ausgesprochen... er hat auch bestätigt, dass er zum IS gehört.”

WNYC 93.9 FM

“The man charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at a gala dinner in Washington has appeared in court.”

WTOP Washington DC

“31-year-old Cole Allen is facing a charge of attempting to assassinate the president. U.S. Attorney for the District, Jeanine Pirro, says He was heavy.”

WTOP Washington DC

“It was the first court appearance for the man suspected of opening fire Monday at the White House Correspondents' Dinner over the weekend. 31-year-old Cole Allen is facing a charge of attempting to assassinate the president.”

WNYC 93.9 FM

“in Washington has appeared in court. called Thomas Allen is a cute...”

Ö1

“Nach den Schüssen beim Korrespondenten-Dinner in Washington wird der Verdächtige angeklagt. Im Wirt versucht am Mord an US-Präsident Trump vorgeworfen.”

WTOP Washington DC

“U.S. Attorney for the District, Jeanine Pirro, says He was heavy. court other than responding to the judges' mainly yes or no questions, his attorneys pointed out Allen's never been charged with a crime before.”

WTOP Washington DC

“He'll be back in court Thursday and he'll have a preliminary hearing in this case set for May 11th at Federal District Court.”

Ukrainian Radio UR-1

“This was an attempt to assassinate the President of the United States. Moreover, the accused clearly made it understood what his intention was.”

DLF Nova

“sich dabei auf hochrangige Regierungsmitglieder. Trump hat demnach Zweifel an der Aufregung.”

hr-iNFO

“Washington am Wochenende wird dem Angreifer Versuchter Mord an US-Präsident Trump vorgeworfen, in denen er gegen die Politik der Trump-Regierung wetterte.”

RTÉ Radio 1

“A 31-year-old Californian man was yesterday charged with the attempted assassination of President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington.”

Ukrainian Radio UR-1

“більше високопоставлених урядовців. це саме та ситуація, яку ми не можемо трапити.”

Bloomberg Radio

“a 31-year-old man from California has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Trump. Colt Thomas Allen was intercepted by agents outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday.”

RTHK Radio 3 HK

“he's been charged, and my understanding is with three things, but the most important of them, attempting to assassinate the president of the United States.”

WTOP Washington DC

“as we just saw this suspect who was charged with attempting to assassinate the president.”

WTOP Washington DC

“saw this suspect who was charged with attempting to assassinate the president.”

WTOP Washington DC

“What we heard from the FBI Director, Kash Patel, is if that does move forward, there will be a lot of changes. So it sounds like there's going to be changes on that front, as well as the President's security.”

CBN São Paulo AAC

“o homem que tentou atacar o presidente dos Estados Unidos durante um jantar com jornalistas no último sábado em Washington foi fornecer”

CBN São Paulo AAC

“As investigações da polícia mostram que o atirador é engenheiro mecânico e ex-professor sem antecedentes criminais. Ele também responde por agressão contra um agente federal porque disparou contra um integrante do serviço secreto.”

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