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Blanche Does Not Rule Out Friendly Fire in Shooting of Secret Service Agent at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Cole Allen, the alleged attacker who appeared in court Monday, has not been charged with attacking a federal officer while authorities await a ballistics report.


FBI and Homeland Security officers surround the Washington Hilton Hotel where shots were fired near the White House Correspondents' Dinner at Washington, D.C., on April 25, 2026.
FBI and Homeland Security officers surround the Washington Hilton Hotel where shots were fired near the White House Correspondents' Dinner at Washington, D.C., on April 25, 2026. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images