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Man accused of attempting to kill Trump agrees to remain jailed
A man charged with attempting to kill Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has agreed to stay in jail. Surveillance footage shows Secret Service agents responding to the incident. (sources: ap, foxnews, wfmz, cbsnews, washingtonpost)
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Cole Allen, accused of trying to kill Trump at the gala, has opted to remain in custody. Surveillance images captured Secret Service agents firing at him outside the event.
- Cole Allen is charged with attempting to kill Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
- Surveillance footage shows Secret Service agents firing at Allen outside the venue.
- Allen took a selfie in a hotel room before heading to the gala.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns about security at high-profile events involving public figures.
No specific legislation identified for action yet.
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apMan accused of trying to kill Trump at correspondents’ gala agrees to remain jailed for nowfoxnewsSurveillance photos show Secret Service agents firing at Trump's alleged would-be assassin inside DC hotelwfmzMan charged with trying to kill Trump took hotel room selfie before rushing gala, investigators saycbsnewsSecret Service officer shot at gala was not hit by friendly fire, sources say