Cole Tomas Allen, a suspect in the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, lies on the floor after being detained by law enforcement personnel, in Washington, April 25, in this screengrab from a video.
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An FBI member walks up to a building next to the house associated with Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in the shooting incident in Washington at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, in Torrance, California, April 26.
WASHINGTON — The man accused of opening fire at the venue of a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump was charged on Monday with attempting to assassinate the U.S. president and could face life in prison if convicted.
Reporting by Andrew Goudsward in Washington, Additional reporting and writing by Luc Cohen in New York; Editing by Alexia Garamfalvi, Ethan Smith and Deepa Babington
Cole Tomas Allen, a suspect in the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, lies on the floor after being detained by law enforcement personnel, in Washington, April 25, in this screengrab from a video.
An FBI member walks up to a building next to the house associated with Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in the shooting incident in Washington at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, in Torrance, California, April 26.
