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May 3, 2026

Pirro says there is evidence the alleged correspondents' dinner attacker shot Secret Service officer
ABC Newsby Luke Barr·May 3, 2026

Pirro says there is evidence the alleged correspondents' dinner attacker shot Secret Service officer

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U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said Sunday there is evidence that buckshot from a shotgun carried by alleged White House Correspondents' Dinner attacker Cole Allen was "intertwined with the fiber" of a bulletproof vest worn by a Secret Service officer who was hit by gunfire in the attack."It is definitively his bullet he hit at that Secret Service agent," Pirro told CNN's "State of the Union." "He had every intention to kill him and anyone, on his way to killing the president of the United States."Pirro's comments go beyond what prosecutors have disclosed publicly so far of ballistics evidence against Allen.U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro points at pictures of weapons carried by Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in the shooting incident in Washington at the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at a press conference at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, April 27, 2026.Kylie Cooper/ReutersPirro also said that Allen's alleged planning released by her office shows that as well. She said there is more evidence, including more video, that will be released later.In a court filing last week, Allen's attorneys questioned what evidence the government has to determine he fired

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