Allen allegedly stormed a security checkpoint with a long gun during the gala on Saturday night.
The U.S. government has released several landmark reports detailing past assassination plots and security failures: assassinate
As of , a major legal case is unfolding involving an attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner . Allen allegedly stormed a security checkpoint with a
Cole Tomas Allen , a 31-year-old mechanical engineer from California, was charged in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Cole Tomas Allen , a 31-year-old mechanical engineer
He faces three federal counts, including attempting to assassinate the president , transportation of a firearm in interstate commerce, and discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence.
A federal judge has ordered Allen held in custody pending a detention hearing. Historical & Official Investigations