{"id":79275,"date":"2026-05-06T06:03:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T06:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/accused-correspondents-dinner-shooter-cole-allen-charged-with-assaulting-a-federal-officer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T06:03:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T06:03:20","slug":"accused-correspondents-dinner-shooter-cole-allen-charged-with-assaulting-a-federal-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/accused-correspondents-dinner-shooter-cole-allen-charged-with-assaulting-a-federal-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Accused correspondents&#8217; dinner shooter Cole Allen charged with assaulting a federal officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><em>Washington<\/em> \u2014 Accused White House Correspondents&#8217; Dinner attacker Cole Allen is now facing charges of assaulting a federal officer.<\/p>\n<p>Allen was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.courtlistener.com\/docket\/73298178\/22\/united-states-v-allen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">formally indicted<\/a> Tuesday by a federal grand jury on four charges, including three counts that he was charged with through a criminal complaint last week \u2014 attempting to assassinate President Trump and two firearm charges \u2014 and a new count of assault on a federal law enforcement officer with a deadly weapon.<\/p>\n<p>Federal prosecutors charged Allen in the hours after the attempted attack at the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/live-updates\/trump-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting-suspect-court\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">annual press gala<\/a><\/span> in Washington, D.C., but had not presented the charges to a grand jury to secure an indictment until Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors allege on April 25, Allen \u2014 armed with a shotgun, handgun and knives \u2014\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/confrontation-law-enforcement-alleged-correspondents-dinner-shooter-7-seconds\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">attempted to<\/a><\/span> break through a <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/confrontation-law-enforcement-alleged-correspondents-dinner-shooter-7-seconds\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">security checkpoint<\/a><\/span> one story above the ballroom at the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/hinckley-hilton-security-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Washington Hilton<\/a><\/span>, where Mr. Trump, top administration officials and members of the press corps were dining.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The indictment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.courtlistener.com\/docket\/73298178\/22\/united-states-v-allen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">also accuses Allen of assaulting<\/a> a federal officer referred to as V.G. with a shotgun. Law enforcement officials <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/confrontation-law-enforcement-alleged-correspondents-dinner-shooter-7-seconds\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">have alleged that<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting-cellphone-bulletproof-vest\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Allen shot<\/a><\/span> at a uniformed Secret Service officer who was hit on his protective vest by buckshot. The officer was not seriously hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Allen, 31, has not yet entered a plea and is set to be arraigned on May 11. Allen&#8217;s legal team agreed that he will remain detained as pre-trial proceedings play out.<\/p>\n<p>His case was assigned to U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden, who was nominated to the post by Mr. Trump in 2017.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, a federal magistrate judge in D.C. <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/judge-very-troubled-jail-cole-allen-accused-correspondents-dinner-gunman\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">criticized Allen&#8217;s treatment<\/a><\/span> in the jail where he is being held, saying he was &#8220;very troubled&#8221; by the conditions he was subjected to. The magistrate, Zia Faruqui, apologized to the suspect for issues in his first week of detention.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers for Allen said he was <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.dcd.291782\/gov.uscourts.dcd.291782.19.0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">placed on suicide watch<\/a> shortly after arriving at jail last week, meaning he was held in a padded cell with the lights on constantly and no access to a phone or tablet. 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