Assassination Attempt

This page collects the 13 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Assassination Attempt”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Crime, Judiciary, and National Security.

1. Thu, May 71 item
   1. Analysis of Gun Laws Following Attempted Assassination of President TrumpThis article examines the legal status of firearms used in an attempted assassination of President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. The author argues that existing sUnited States
2. Tue, May 52 items
   1. WHCD gunman Cole Allen indicted for attempted assassination of President TrumpCole Allen, a CalTech graduate, has been indicted on four felony counts, including the attempted assassination of President Trump, following a shooting at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner. United States
   2. Grand Jury Indicts Suspect in Presidential Assassination AttemptUnited States
3. Mon, May 42 items
   1. Judge Apologizes to Suspect in WHCD Shooting Over Jail ConditionsA federal magistrate judge apologized to Cole Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate the President at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, regarding his harsh treatment in solitary conUnited States
   2. Bill Maher Criticizes Reactions to Recent Assassination Attempt on President TrumpUnited States
4. Sun, May 32 items
   1. Analysis of Suspect in Trump Assassination AttemptFollowing an April 25, 2026, assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, university president Gerson Moreno-Riaño is highlighting the suspect's academic background as part of a broader critique oUnited States
   2. Federal Prosecutors Detail Case Against White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting SuspectUnited States
5. Sat, May 21 item
   1. Security footage shows K-9 unit near suspect before White House Correspondents Dinner shootingNewly released Justice Department footage shows a security dog reacting to a stairwell door moments before suspect Cole Allen entered the White House Correspondents Dinner armed with a shotgun. CriticUnited States

1. 01Donald Trumpperson8 mentions
2. 02Cole Allenperson5 mentions
3. 03Jeanine Pirroperson5 mentions
4. 04Washington Hiltonlocation5 mentions
5. 05Kash Patelperson2 mentions
6. 0631amount2 mentions
7. 07Sean Curranperson2 mentions
8. 08White House Correspondents’ Associationorganization2 mentions
9. 09Zia Faruquiperson2 mentions
10. 10Cole Tomas Allenperson2 mentions