- Cole Allen pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
- A Secret Service agent was shot but survived due to a protective vest during the incident.
- President Trump rejected Iran's response to a U.S. ceasefire
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