Man Charged With Assassination Attempt at Correspondents’ Dinner Pleads Not Guilty

Cole Tomas Allen faces four counts in what prosecutors say was a plot to kill President Trump and other top officials at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, and Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, at a news conference last month about the shooting. The defense lawyer asked that they be recused from the case.