'The View' hosts call out conspiracy theory that shooting was staged, warn against making shooter a martyr

The View hosts Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro criticized conspiracy theories suggesting the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner shooting was staged and warned against glorifying the alleged shooter, Cole Allen. They condemned misinformation and politicization of the incident, contrasting Allen with Luigi Mangione, who was accused of assassinating UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. President Trump praised press unity during the event.