Nation May 11 Man charged in White House correspondents' dinner attack pleads not guilty to assassination attempt By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press
Politics May 08 White House Correspondents' Dinner suspect seeks recusal of top DOJ officials A man charged with attacking the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is seeking to disqualify top Justice Department officials from direct involvement in prosecuting him because they could be considered victims or witnesses in the case, creating a potential conflict… By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press
Politics May 01 WATCH: Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect seen running through security in surveillance footage Federal prosecutors released a video Thursday showing the moment authorities say a man armed with guns and knives tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and attempt to kill President Donald Trump. By Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Nation Apr 27 Trump's many upcoming large, high-profile events may present fresh security challenges after latest attack The White House hasn't commented on additional security measures, but more thorough screening and possibly bulletproof glass at public Trump events could be coming. By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Nation Apr 27 Accused attacker at White House Correspondents' Dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California In writings sent to family members shortly before the Saturday night incident, Cole Tomas Allen described himself as a "Friendly Federal Assassin" and railed against recent actions taken by the U.S. government under Trump. By Amy Taxin, Michael Biesecker, Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Apr 26 Justice Department cites Correspondents' Dinner shooting in push to drop Trump ballroom lawsuit By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is using the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday to try to pressure preservationists to drop their lawsuit over his planned $400 million ballroom on the site of the former East Wing of the… Continue reading
Apr 26 Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect wrote about grievances against Trump and targeting administration officials By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner railed against Trump administration policies and referred to himself as a “Friendly Federal Assassin” in writings sent to family members minutes before an attack. Continue reading
Apr 26 Trump calls for unity and bipartisan healing after another violent incident By Will Weissert, Associated Press President Donald Trump was somberly contemplative and unusually conciliatory after confronting what he saw as a third attempt on his life in less than two years. Continue reading
Apr 25 Trump unharmed after security incident at White House Correspondents' Dinner By David Bauder, Associated Press A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside a high-profile journalists' dinner attended by President Donald Trump and multiple senior U.S. leaders on Saturday night. The president was uninjured and was hustled away. Continue reading
Apr 24 6 times the White House Correspondents' Dinner served up memorable moments By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Here’s a look at some of that history as Donald Trump prepares for the first time to attend as president. Continue reading