An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows Selfie of Cole Tomas Allen showing his attire and equipment in a hotel room, Image 2 shows United States Representative Ted Lieu speaking at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, Image 3 shows U.S. Representative Maxine Waters speaking at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

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Would-be assassin lived in town represented by anti-Trump ‘Mad Max’

Updated 2 days ago
New York Post
Washington Times
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Summary

Americans are learning more about Cole Allen, the gunman who sought to unleash chaos at the White House Corespondents Association dinner, where President Donald Trump and much of the Cabinet were joining the annual. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include New York Post, Washington Times.

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An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows Selfie of Cole Tomas Allen showing his attire and equipment in a hotel room, Image 2 shows United States Representative Ted Lieu speaking at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, Image 3 shows U.S. Representative Maxine Waters speaking at the 2024 Democratic National Convention
New York Post
New York Post
Lean Right
5/1/2026

Would-be assassin lived in town represented by anti-Trump ‘Mad Max’

Americans are learning more about Cole Allen, the gunman who sought to unleash chaos at the White House Corespondents Association dinner, where President Donald Trump and much of the Cabinet were joining the annual gathering of journalists for the first time in this administration. One key fact: The would-be assassin.

WHCD shooting highlights danger of reckless political rhetoric
Washington Times4/30/2026

WHCD shooting highlights danger of reckless political rhetoric

We can disagree on issues, but anyone who agrees with the guy who brought a firearm to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner is evil. This is not a matter of right or left. It’s about right or wrong. Violence is wrong. Yet look at the deranged responses to news that the president, first lady, vice president and.