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Suspect charged with assassination attempt in correspondents' dinner shooting

Cole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts including attempt to assassinate the president.

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Suspect charged with assassination attempt in correspondents' dinner shootingCole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts including attempt to assassinate the president.
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