Assault of a Federal Officer
Coverage of Assault of a Federal Officer in the Nexus archive.
- First Thing: White House correspondents’ dinner suspect to be charged as motive examined
Cole Tomas Allen, the 31-year-old suspect in the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting, faces charges including assault and attempted murder of a federal officer. A manifesto reportedly named Trump administration officials as targets, sparking discussions about political violence and security in Washington.
- White House press dinner shooting suspect to face criminal charges
The suspected shooter at the White House correspondents’ dinner, Cole Tomas Allen, faces federal charges including assault of a federal officer and attempting to kill a federal officer. Allen, a 31-year-old from Torrance, California, is expected to appear in court.
- Trump and officials 'likely' targets of press dinner shooting suspect, authorities believe
The suspect in the press dinner shooting is believed to have targeted Donald Trump and officials, and is expected to face charges including assault of a federal officer and using a firearm during a crime of violence.