{"id":154,"date":"2026-05-09T09:00:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T09:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sacramentomovinghub.com\/?p=154"},"modified":"2026-05-09T09:00:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T09:00:43","slug":"california-man-charged-with-attempted-assassination-of-trump-in-dc-dinner-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sacramentomovinghub.com\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"California Man Charged With Attempted Assassination of Trump in DC Dinner Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><p>The man who authorities say tried to\u00a0storm the White House Correspondents\u2019 Association dinner\u00a0with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington\u2019s glitziest events had been planned for at least several weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Cole Tomas Allen\u00a0appeared in court Monday to face federal charges after the chaotic encounter Saturday that resulted in shots being fired, Trump being hurried off the stage unharmed and guests ducking for cover underneath their tables. He was ordered to remain jailed pending additional court hearings, and faces up to life in prison if convicted of the assassination count alone.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sacramentomovinghub.com\/?p=150\">Sheng Thao Corruption Case: Judge Confirms Identity of Key FBI Informant<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0reveals additional details about the planning behind the assault, with authorities alleging that Allen on April 6 reserved a room for himself at the Washington hotel where the event would be held weeks later under its typical tight security. 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