Man faces charges over alleged assassination attempt on Trump
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
U.S. federal prosecutors have charged 31‑year‑old Cole Tomas Allen with multiple offenses tied to a foiled plot that threatened President Donald Trump at the April 25 White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C. Authorities say the scheme was intercepted before any harm occurred, averting a potential assassination attempt and prompting heightened security measures for future high‑profile political events.
United State federal authorities have brought multiple charges against a 31-year-old man, Cole Tomas Allen, in connection with a foiled security breach at a major political event in Washington, D.C., where officials say a potential threat to President Donald Trump was successfully contained. The incident occurred on April 25 during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, […] Man faces charges over alleged assassination attempt on Trump