WATCH LIVE: Blanche, Patel and Pirro announce federal charges against accused Trump dinner gunman
Summary
A man named Cole Tomas Allen was charged with trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Allen appeared in court and will stay in jail while the case moves forward.Key Facts
- Cole Tomas Allen tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives.
- Shots were fired during the incident, causing President Trump to be rushed off stage.
- Guests at the event hid under their tables during the shooting.
- Allen was arrested at the scene and faces federal charges including attempted assassination of President Trump and two firearms charges.
- Allen did not enter a plea when he appeared in court.
- The judge ordered Allen to remain detained pending further hearings.
- Allen is 31 years old and from Torrance, California.
- One of Allen’s lawyers said he has no previous criminal record.
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