Surveillance photos show Secret Service agents firing at Trump's alleged would-be assassin inside DC hotel
Surveillance photos obtained by The Washington Post depict the moment Secret Service agents confronted Cole Allen, 31, during an alleged assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C. The images show agents reacting as Allen, armed with a shotgun, rushed toward a security checkpoint outside the ballroom. One agent fired five shots, none of which struck Allen, who was later apprehended after being knocked down.
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Assassinations - Murders Surveillance photos show Secret Service agents firing at Trump's alleged would-be assassin inside DC hotel Photos show at least eight officers reacting as Cole Allen, 31, allegedly rushed toward the ballroom with a shotgun By Peter D'Abrosca Fox News Published April 30, 2026 9:55am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Cole Allen in court for WHCA Dinner shooting: New photos reveal Trump assassination attempt details Cole Allen faces a detention hearing for allegedly attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Prosecutors reveal a selfie of Allen with multiple weapons taken minutes before the April 2026 incident.
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