WHCD shooting suspect expected to face more charges
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We watched this week as Cole Tomas Allen, the 31‑year‑old suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, made his first court appearance. Early reports have indicated that Allen allegedly told law enforcement after his arrest that he intended to target officials associated with President Donald Trump’s administration. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with FOX reporter Sarah Alegre who is live in Los Angeles as the incident adds to a list of threats faced by Trump, including two confirmed assassination attempts and a recent case involving an armed intruder at Mar‑a‑Lago. 

New passports featuring Trump’s image unveiled by State Department

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King Charles III pays tribute to America during speech
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We watched today as King Charles III addressed a joint session of Congress during his visit to the United States. His trip is meant to mark the 250th anniversary of the one-time British colony’s independence. Before the address, Charles and Queen Camilla returned to the White House for a traditional military arrival ceremony. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Cami Mondeaux, a congressional correspondent for Deseret News, as King Charles III prepares for a State Dinner in the White House East Room to cap off the evening. 

Blanche, Patel update on James Comey indictment
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We are now watching an update from acting United States Attorney General Todd Blanche after former FBI Director James Comey was indicted in an investigation over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach. Officials have said the Instagram post from Comey constituted a threat against President Donald Trump. Kash Patel, the current Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, also spoke during the press conference. Comey previously said he believed the shell arrangement was intended as a political statement rather than a call for violence. 

California teacher charged after WHCD shooting
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Cole Tomas Allen appeared in court on Monday. He is reportedly facing charges including attempted assassination of the president and firearms offenses after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. Allen’s sister, who lives in Maryland, told investigators her brother had legally purchased several weapons from a California gun store and kept them at their parents’ home. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick is speaking with Rachel Aragon from our partners at FOX 11 Los Angeles as investigators in California continue to search for a motive behind this weekend’s violence. 

Live updates: Rubio appears to rule out reported Iranian peace proposal

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Updates after White House press dinner shooting
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We are learning more this Monday about the 31‑year‑old suspect who has been charged with attempted assassination after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner this weekend. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Katie Barlow from our partners at FOX 5 DC as investigators cite a manifesto expressing anti-Trump views as key evidence in determining motive. LiveNOW is also speaking with former Federal Prosecutor Neama Rahmani  as law enforcement officials say the suspect intended to target members of the Trump administration. 

Americans oppose ending birthright citizenship, poll finds

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President Trump, First Lady say ABC should 'immediately fire' Jimmy Kimmel

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Cole Allen: WHCA shooting suspect faces attempted assassination charge

Cole Tomas Allen, the 31‑year‑old suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, made his first court appearance on Monday as he faces multiple federal charges. 

Budget airlines push for up to $2.5 billion in government relief

Budget airline executives are calling for substantial financial support as skyrocketing fuel costs force carriers to overhaul their business models to alleviate rising expenses.

Supreme Court reinforces ruling allowing redrawn Texas congressional map

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ICE arrests drop nearly 12% after Minneapolis killings and policy shake-up

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Push for White House ballroom accelerated by Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

The Trump administration was quick to seize upon Saturday night’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association annual dinner as an example of why the proposed ballroom for the East Wing is so important. 

New spy powers plan from Johnson faces opposition
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We are learning the latest after House Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson, offered a new plan last week centered around rules for spying on foreigners. The GOP’s proposal looks to extend a significant portion of the government's surveillance authority from a two-year to a three-year sunset period. The expiration date for Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is set for April 30. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Glenn S. Gerstell, who served as the general counsel of the National Security Agency (NSA) from  2015 to 2020. 

Trump asked to compare WHCA shooting to Butler attack
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We are getting the latest updates on Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of opening fire outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner where President Donald Trump was in attendance. Law enforcement officials believe the alleged gunman intended to target administration members in attendance at the dinner. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with POLITICO White House Reporter, Sophia Cai, who had the opportunity to ask President Trump about how this shooting compared to the past assassination attempt he faced in Butler, Pennsylvania. 

Trump dismisses some, if not all, of National Science Board, multiple reports say

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Security changes discussed after WHCD shooting in DC
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We are learning that security remains on high alert after a gunman opened fire outside the Hilton hotel where President Donald Trump and the first lady were attending the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. Reportedly, there have been discussions amongst security officials surrounding whether or not the shooting would impact King Charles’ visit to the U.S. this week. Tim Miller is a former Secret Service Agent and he joins LiveNOW’s Andy Mac to speak about potential changes to security that might be taking place in the wake of the Washington D.C. shooting.