What We Know About the Gunman in DC Gala Attack

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What We Know About the Gunman in DC Gala Attack

Updated 6 days ago
Bloomberg
CNN
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Summary

The man accused of storming the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Cole Tomas Allen, spent years quietly acquiring his arsenal. Allen then traveled cross-country by rail before checking into the Washington Hilton. The. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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What We Know About the Gunman in DC Gala Attack
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Lean Left
4/27/2026

What We Know About the Gunman in DC Gala Attack

The man accused of storming the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Cole Tomas Allen, spent years quietly acquiring his arsenal. Allen then traveled cross-country by rail before checking into the Washington Hilton. The suspect’s exact targets and motives weren’t clear, although he did send a lengthy manifesto to.

Suspected gunman at White House Correspondents’ Dinner raises questions about event’s security protocol | CNN Politics
CNN
CNN
Left
4/26/2026

Suspected gunman at White House Correspondents’ Dinner raises questions about event’s security protocol

The suspected gunman who charged past a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday has renewed questions about Secret Service protocols and whether there should be changes to the already tight cordon at the annual star-studded event . Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, appearing on.