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Texas Man Charged After Hilton Shooting, CIA Breach Attempts

4/29/2026

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A Texas man is federally charged with three attempted CIA headquarters breaches in Washington, D.C.
Prosecutors allege he used a cleared vehicle to bypass a barrier, entered the CIA compound on several days and Pentagon grounds, and is barred from leaving D.C.
The incidents surrounded Cole Tomas Allen’s Washington Hilton shooting at the White House Correspondents’ dinner attended by President Donald Trump, injuring a Secret Service agent.

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A Texas man is federally charged with three attempted CIA headquarters breaches in Washington, D.C.
Prosecutors allege he used a cleared vehicle to bypass a barrier, entered the CIA compound on several days and Pentagon grounds, and is barred from leaving D.C.
The incidents surrounded Cole Tomas Allen’s Washington Hilton shooting at the White House Correspondents’ dinner attended by President Donald Trump, injuring a Secret Service agent.