Trump, 79, Makes Jaw-Dropping Joke After WHCD Shooting
President Donald Trump joked that the alleged gunman, Cole Tomas Allen, who fired shots outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner, was fast and should be signed by the NFL. Allen, 31, is set to be arraigned in federal court on preliminary charges of assaulting a federal officer and using a firearm during a crime of violence.
President Donald Trump appeared on CBS News' flagship program after the White House Correspondents' Dinner was disrupted by shots fired outside the Washington Hilton ballroom. Trump joked that the alleged gunman, Cole Tomas Allen, was incredibly fast and should be signed by the NFL. Allen, 31, sprinted past security checkpoints carrying firearms and knives before being apprehended. He is set to be arraigned in federal court on preliminary charges. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Allen will likely face additional charges. Allen, a teacher from Torrance, California, detailed his plan to kill top administration officials in a manifesto.
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