An attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday night has triggered a federal investigation into 31-year-old suspect Cole Allen. Law enforcement officials report that Allen, who possessed a shotgun, handgun, and knives, was apprehended before reaching the ballroom where the President and other high-ranking officials were gathered. While the motive remains under investigation, authorities confirmed the suspect acted alone and had been flagged by family members shortly before the incident. Simultaneously, King Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived in Washington for a state visit amidst diplomatic friction regarding the wars in Iran and Ukraine. Despite protests in London and political tensions between the U.S. and U.K. leadership, the royal visit proceeds with a full schedule of official events, including a joint session of Congress and a state banquet.
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