DOJ unveils charges against White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Federal officials are working to build a case against Cole Allen, a 31-year-old California man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night. Authorities have said it appeared Allen was intent on targeting Trump administration officials. Cole Allen, 31, from Torrance, California is the man accused of opening fire at the Washington Hilton Hotel during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. The suspect is in custody as authorities are continuing to investigate a motive for the shooting and build a case ahead of an expected arraignment on Monday. President Donald Trump was whisked away from the Washington Hilton Hotel by Secret Service along with first lady Melania Trump and other high-level Cabinet officials. Cole Allen is facing three counts, including attempting to as