… "We expect that he will show up here by his own will or by another way and go to prison," acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told a news conference in Miami attended by Cuban-Americans who cheered the announcement.Pedro Leal, a 65-year-old retiree, accused Washington of hurting …
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… It seems like there's something wrong with the man," Comey told CNN, saying the "middle-of-the-night, obsessive" posts seemed "crazy." Comey added: "You seem nuts, buddy." Several of Trump's posts urged prosecution by Todd Blanche, a former Trump criminal defense lawyer who has b …
Trump goes on social media conspiracy posting spree… Allen's attorneys are seeking to have acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Jeanine Pirro, the US attorney for the District of Columbia, removed from the case because they were guests at the WHCA dinner. …
White House press gala shooting suspect pleads not guilty- April 2026
… The criminal charges were filed in the Eastern District of North Carolina, the same region where the shells were reportedly found. “Threatening the life of the President of the United States is a grave violation of our nation’s laws,” Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said in …
Comey charged with threatening Trump’s life in Instagram post… Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Allen appeared to be a lone gunman who travelled by train from Los Angeles to Washington, and checked into the hotel the day before the event. …
Why the White House media dinner shooting reflects more than just violence… The suspect allegedly rushed through a security checkpoint one floor above the basement venue. “One Secret Service officer was shot in the chest, but was wearing a ballistic vest that worked,” Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told a news conference on Monday. …
Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner… US Attorney General Todd Blanche said the suspect was “likely” targeting senior White House officials in attendance based on “preliminary” findings, adding that the alleged gunman’s motive is still under investigation. …
Trump says he ‘wasn’t worried’ during Washington press dinner shooting… In Sunday’s interview with NBC’s Meet the Press, acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said the motive of the suspected shooter was still under investigation, but that “preliminary” findings suggested he was targeting administration officials, “likely” including President Donal …
Suspected gunman at Washington press dinner identified as 31-year-old Californian… I expect that he will be formally charged tomorrow morning in federal court in Washington," acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche told CBS's "Face The Nation" on Sunday. …
Gunman sought to kill Trump, cabinet at gala dinner… Attorney General Todd Blanche said in a statement. POLYMARKET SAYS IT COOPERATED Defense attorney information for Van Dyke was not immediately available. …
U.S. soldier charged after winning Ksh.51 million bet on removal of Maduro
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US indicts former Cuban president Raul Castro on murder charges
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The United States indicted former President Raul Castro on murder charges related to the 1996 downing of two civilian planes, prompting Cuban officials to call for protests and raising speculation about Trump's intentions toward the island amid ongoing US pressure.
21 May 2026 · The Standard →
Yesterday
US indicts former Cuban president Raul Castro on murder charges
The United States indicted former President Raul Castro on murder charges related to the 1996 downing of two civilian planes, prompting Cuban officials to call for protests and raising speculation about Trump's intentions toward the island amid ongoing US pressure.
21 May 2026 · The Standard →
Wednesday 13 May
Trump posts dozens of conspiracy theories on Truth Social
US President Donald Trump posted over 50 times in three hours around midnight Monday, sharing conspiracy theories, crude memes, and attacks on opponents including former President Barack Obama on Truth Social, amid scrutiny of his health and as he travels to a summit in China.
13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Monday 11 May
California man pleads not guilty to Trump assassination attempt
Cole Allen, 31, pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump at a White House press gala last month. He faces four charges including attempted assassination, transportation of a firearm and ammunition across state lines with intent to commit a felony, using a firearm during a crime of violence, and assaulting a federal officer, with a potential life sentence if convicted.
11 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Wednesday 29 April
Former FBI Director Comey charged with threatening Trump's life
Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged with threatening the life of US President Donald Trump following an Instagram post showing seashells forming the numbers "86 47," which Comey said he did not know the meaning of. FBI Director Kash Patel alleged Comey "disgracefully encouraged a threat on President Trump's life," while Comey maintained his innocence and said the charges represent the administration's second prosecution attempt against him.
29 April 2026 · Capital News →
Gunman storms White House media dinner, targeting Trump
A gunman armed with a shotgun, handgun and knives exchanged fire with Secret Service agents at a security checkpoint outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday, forcing President Trump and senior officials to evacuate. The suspect, Cole Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, was subdued at the Washington Hilton where roughly 2,600 guests were gathered; no attendees were seriously injured, and preliminary findings suggest Trump was the intended target.
29 April 2026 · The Standard →
Tuesday 28 April
California man charged with Trump assassination attempt at dinner
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington DC on Saturday. He was carrying multiple weapons when he breached a security checkpoint; a Secret Service agent was shot but not seriously wounded.
28 April 2026 · Capital News →
Monday 27 April
Trump evacuated after gunman attempts White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
A gunman opened fire near a security checkpoint during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington DC on Saturday night, prompting Trump's evacuation. Suspect Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was arrested; the FBI and US Attorney General are investigating the incident, with preliminary findings suggesting senior White House officials may have been targeted.
27 April 2026 · Capital News →
Suspected gunman arrested at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old from California, was arrested after shots were fired at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Law enforcement officials say Allen told them he wanted to shoot Trump administration officials, and investigators are examining whether he assembled the weapon in the hotel.
27 April 2026 · Capital News →
Sunday 26 April
Gunman attempts to breach Trump gala dinner in Washington
A gunman attempted to storm a gala dinner attended by US President Donald Trump and top officials in Washington on Sunday; Trump was evacuated by Secret Service, the suspect was detained after an exchange of gunfire, and investigators believe he targeted members of the administration.
26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Friday 24 April
U.S. Army sergeant charged for insider trading on Maduro removal
A U.S. Army master sergeant involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged with using classified information to bet $400,000 on prediction market Polymarket that U.S. forces would enter Venezuela and Maduro would be removed from power. The Justice Department says it marks the first insider trading charges involving a prediction market.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →