WHCD shooting suspect pleads not guilty to Trump assassination charges
The California man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump during last month’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner pleaded not guilty Monday to four federal charges during an arraignment in Washington federal court.
TL;DR
- Cole Allen, 31, pleaded not guilty to four federal charges.
- The charges stem from an alleged assassination attempt on President Donald Trump.
- The incident took place at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
- Allen allegedly breached a security checkpoint armed with a shotgun.
- A Secret Service officer was struck by gunfire but survived due to a ballistic vest.