Key Facts

• Cole Allen, 31, was arrested for attempting to assassinate President Trump at a White House press dinner on April 25.
• He pleaded not guilty to charges including attempted assassination, assault on a federal officer, and firearms offenses.
• Prosecutors say Allen fired a shotgun at a Secret Service agent and entered through a security checkpoint.
• Allen traveled to Washington with guns and knives and booked a room at the hotel where the dinner happened.
• He appeared in federal court in Washington wearing an orange jumpsuit and was shackled.
• Allen’s defense wants to remove top prosecutors from the case because they attended the dinner and might be victims.
• A previous judge apologized to Allen for his treatment in jail, where he was put on suicide watch and isolated.
• Prosecutors will respond to the defense’s legal requests by May 22.