Episode

Was the Shooting at the WHCD Another Assassination Attempt?

Podcast: Hawk Podcasts
Published: Apr 26, 2026
Duration seconds: 1375
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The 2025 White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington D.C. turned into a chaotic scene when 31-year-old Cole Thomas Allen of Torrance, California, bypassed security checkpoints armed with a shotgun, a handgun, and multiple knives. A Secret Service officer was shot during the incident but was saved by a bulletproof vest.