White House press gala shooting suspect pleads not guilty

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Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter |Journalist at Jamaica Observer

May 11, 2026

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White House press gala shooting suspect pleads not guilty

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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A California man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a White House press gala last month pleaded not guilty on Monday, United States (US) media reported.

Cole Allen, 31, entered the not guilty plea during an appearance in a federal district court in the nation’s capital, The Hill and other outlets said.

Allen appeared in court wearing an orange jumpsuit and wearing handcuffs.

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