• कॉरेस्पोंडेंट्स के रात्रिभोज (correspondents’ dinner) में हुई गोलीबारी के बाद, प्रशासन ने अपने राजनीतिक लक्ष्यों को पूरा करने के लिए इसका लाभ उठाने में तत्परता दिखाई है
• व्हाइट हाउस में Donald Trump की हत्या के प्रयास के आरोप में एक व्यक्ति की गिरफ्तारी के 72 घंटों से भी कम समय में, Justice Department एक असाधारण फाइलिंग के लिए अदालत पहुँचा
• इस आपातकालीन स्थिति का विषय National Trust for Historic Preservation द्वारा एक नए व्हाइट हाउस बॉलरूम के निर्माण को रोकने के लिए दायर किया गया मुकदमा था
• अप्रैल 2026 में White House Correspondents' Association डिनर में कई हथियारों के साथ धावा बोलने के बाद सोमवार को एक संदिग्ध पर President Trump की हत्या के प्रयास का आरोप लगाया गया।
• इस घटना ने राजनीतिक बयानबाजी और हिंसा को लेकर दलीय विवादों को तेज कर दिया है, जिसमें दोनों दल इस तनाव को बढ़ाने के लिए एक-दूसरे की भाषा को जिम्मेदार ठहरा रहे हैं।
• कथित हत्या के प्रयास ने Washington को झकझोर कर रख दिया है और ऐतिहासिक राजनीतिक हिंसा के साथ इसकी तुलना की जा रही है, जिससे सुरक्षा और वर्तमान राजनीतिक माहौल के बारे में चर्चा शुरू हो गई है।
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• वकीलों ने, सेल्फी सहित नए सबूतों का हवाला देते हुए, Cole Tomas Allen को उसके मुकदमे तक हिरासत में रखने के लिए एक प्रस्ताव दायर किया।
• अपने इनबॉक्स में न्यूज़लेटर अलर्ट प्राप्त करने के लिए Breaking News US ईमेल के लिए साइन अप करें।
• संघीय अभियोजकों ने बुधवार को एक फाइलिंग में Cole Tomas Allen की Donald Trump और उनके कैबिनेट के कई सदस्यों की हत्या की कथित हफ्तों लंबी योजना का अब तक का सबसे विस्तृत विवरण प्रदान किया, जो अपने वार्षिक White House correspondents’ dinner के लिए Washington press corps के 2,500 से अधिक सदस्यों के साथ शामिल हुए थे।
A tidal wave of conspiracy theories hit social media as soon as news broke that shots were fired at the Washington Hilton hotel during the White House Correspondents' dinner Saturday. That was to be expected, but some say the dynamics are shifting, with theories coming from liberals and progressives as well as right-wing accounts that are critical of U.S. President Donald Trump.
The chief of the District of Columbia police department said investigators believe the suspect was a guest at the Washington Hilton hotel, where the annual dinner was taking place, but that no motive had been determined.
• White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took questions from reporters as Cole Allen, the suspect accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, prepared for his first court appearance on Monday.
• Allen is accused of opening fire at the annual dinner while politicians, journalists, and celebrities were in attendance, with Leavitt and other Trump Cabinet members present in the room.
• The incident represents a serious security breach at a high-profile event attended by senior government officials and media figures.
Protester says he migrated from Malaysia as a child and describes home secretary’s immigration policies as cruelUK politics live – latest updatesA protester who heckled Shabana Mahmood said he came to the UK as a child from Malaysia, describing the home secretary’s claim that he was a white liberal as “laughable”.Joe, 32, who did not wish to give his last name, migrated from Malaysia at the age of four with his family. He said the home secretary’s proposed immigration reforms would have left him, and thousands of children like him, in limbo. Continue reading...
Alleged shooter, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, faces potential life sentence. Plus: the Americans renouncing their citizenshipGood morning.The suspect accused of trying to storm the White House correspondents’ dinner was charged on Monday with three federal crimes, including attempting to assassinate the president – a charge that carries a potential sentence of up to life in prison.What was his motive? Investigators have yet to release one. However, to establish the charge of attempted assassination, the affidavit quotes from a part of a manifesto Allen allegedly sent to family members that states: “I am no longer willing to permit a pedophile, rapist, and traitor to coat my hands with his crimes.”Was lax security to blame? While many have praised the actions of law enforcement officers in swiftly stopping the attack, Allen’s alleged manifesto mocked an “insane” lack of security at the Washington dinner.What is the Trump administration saying about the attack? Several officials, including the president, have seized on the incident to advance their case for the completion of Trump’s $40m White House ballroom project, with the justice department pressuring a preservation group to drop a lawsuit seeking to halt the construction.Will there be an Oval Office meeting? Sources told the Guardian that Charles will pose for the cameras at the start of his centerpiece bilateral meeting on Tuesday, but that British officials have pushed for the Oval Office meeting to be held off camera, for fear of a repeat of the scenes when Trump berated the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in front of the world’s press.What challenges does the king face with this visit? Relations between the UK and the US are already tense following Trump’s public criticism of Britain’s refusal to back military action against Iran, but Charles is also meeting Trump under the shadow of Jeffrey Epstein. Charles’s brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over his connection with Epstein. Continue reading...
Details about the shooting at the White House correspondents gala have started to surface as the alleged shooter is set to be charged.The suspect was able to get close to where Donald Trump and many other senior officials were gathered, before law enforcement stopped him. It happened less than two years since Trump was the target of an assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, and a subsequent attempt at a golf course in Florida.Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s Washington bureau chief David Smith, who was in attendance. Continue reading...