Cole Tomas Allen was present during the dinner chaos and allegedly initiated the shooting incident on July 24, 2026.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 24

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What happened

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Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Cole Tomas Allen Hilton JD Vance

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An assassination attempt by Cole Tomas Allen interrupts Donald Trump's presidential appearances on July 24, 2026. All 2 developments

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The entities involved

Cole Tomas Allen
alleged White House Correspondents' dinner shooter (born 1995)

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Hilton
village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK

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JD Vance
vice president of the United States since 2025
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Jul 24cnn.comLive updates: Trump attends tonight’s rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner | CNN Politics