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Alleged shooter charged with trying to assassinate Trump

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Alleged shooter charged with trying to assassinate Trump
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The man who allegedly opened fire just outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner has been charged with trying to assassinate US President Donald Trump.Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was arrested after exchanging fire with law enforcement and the Secret Service on Sunday Australia time, at the Washington Hilton.One agent was struck but saved by their bulletproof vest, while Allen was uninjured.READ MORE: Trump refused to attend dinner shooter targeted for years before attackThe gunplay took pl

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