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Man accused in White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting charged with terrorism
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What happenedCole Tomas Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents dinner in April, is facing a new charge of terrorism.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Man accused in White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting charged with terro...". The right frames it as "WHCA dinner suspect slapped with new terrorism charge".
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CenterMan accused in White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting charged with terrorism
WPVI / 6abc Philadelphia · Center · News report
Right / center-rightAlleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman Cole Thomas Allen hit with new terrorism charge
Man accused in White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting charged with terrorism
Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents dinner in April, is facing a new charge of terrorism.
Man accused in White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting charged with terrorism
Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents dinner in April, is facing a new charge of terrorism.
Man accused in White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting charged with terrorism
Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents dinner in April, is facing a new charge of terrorism.
Man accused in White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting charged with terrorism
Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents dinner in April, is facing a new charge of terrorism.
Man accused in White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting charged with terrorism
Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents dinner in April, is facing a new charge of terrorism.
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