A screenshot from a video that allegedly shows Cole Allen shooting a Secret Service officer during an attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington on April 25, 2026. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro via X/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
The bullet that hit a Secret Service agent just outside of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was fired by the gunman and was not friendly fire, according to Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.
Pirro shared on May 3 that there is video of the suspect, Cole Allen, shooting at the Secret Service officer stationed outside the ballroom on April 25.
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