New Footage Of Accused Would-Be Trump Assassin, Police Canine Raises Additional Questions
Newly released video shows Cole Allen, accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, entering a side room followed by a police canine, an incident not mentioned in court documents. The footage was released by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and includes scenes of Allen allegedly casing the venue the day before the attack. The investigation, led by the FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, remains ongoing.
- ▪Cole Allen is accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
- ▪The released video shows a police canine following Allen into a side room, an event not referenced in the criminal complaint or FBI affidavit.
- ▪U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro stated there is no evidence the shooting of a Secret Service officer was due to friendly fire.
- ▪Allen was seen in selfies with knives, ammunition, and a semiautomatic pistol, which were included in court documents.
- ▪Allen traveled from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., by train via Chicago before the incident.
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Media New Footage Of Accused Would-Be Trump Assassin, Police Canine Raises Additional Questions Screenshot/X/USAttyPirro Harold Hutchison Media Reporter May 01, 2026 4:09 PM ET May 01, 2026 4:09 PM ET Harold Hutchison Media Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Video taken moments before a gunman attempted to storm the White House Correspondents’ Dinner showed a police canine appearing to follow the would-be assassin into a side room—something not…
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