Teacher's White House Dinner Gun Rampage

0:00On April 26, a 31-year-old California teacher and video game developer named Cole Thomas Allen allegedly tried to storm the White House. Correspondence, dinner with a shotgun, handgun, and knives. He hit a security checkpoint at the Washington, Hilton, where shots rang out before Secret Service agents stopped him cold. Allen have been firing off posts on Blue Sky, a left-leaning site, slamming President Trump and calling for his immediate removal from office over high. Crimes. He amplified far-left messages and mocked journalists for not pushing back harder against the administration. Trump and top officials got evacuated fast from the event, packed with over 2,000 guests. One agent took a bullet, but his vest saved the day, and no one else was hurt. Trump called it a lone wolf attack and shouted out the agents for shutting it down quick. Here see a pattern in Allen's online rants targeting Trump allies, and they now think he aimed at administration members, though it's not.

1:01Clear if Trump was the main mark. He legally bought the shotgun in 2025, and the handgun in 2023. The dinner got canceled on the spot, and they'll reschedule it later. Feds are digging deeper into his digital trail, with more charges probably coming as the full picture emerges. From across the country, powered by AI, this is US News Today. I'm Cory with the story.