{"id":236882,"date":"2026-04-26T19:43:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/cole-allen-manifesto-revealed-alleged-gunman-blasts-trump-as-rapist-pedophile\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T19:43:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:43:35","slug":"cole-allen-manifesto-revealed-alleged-gunman-blasts-trump-as-rapist-pedophile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/cole-allen-manifesto-revealed-alleged-gunman-blasts-trump-as-rapist-pedophile\/","title":{"rendered":"Cole Allen Manifesto Revealed; Alleged Gunman Blasts Trump as &#8216;Rapist, Pedophile&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner came to an abrupt and violent conclusion on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/04\/cole-tomas-allen-everything-we-know-about-the-suspected-white-house-correspondents-dinner-gunman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gunman identified as Cole Tomas Allen<\/a> rushed into the Washington Hilton Hotel armed with two guns and multiple knives.<\/p>\n<p>After exchanging fire with authorities and wounding a Secret Service agent, Allen was apprehended and taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Now, excerpts from a manifesto that the suspect allegedly sent to his friends and family has revealed new information about his motives and beliefs.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. \" class=\"wp-image-553639 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2272612700-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Andrew Leyden\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cTurning the other cheek is for when you yourself are oppressed. I\u2019m not the person raped in a detention camp. I\u2019m not the fisherman executed without trial. I\u2019m not a schoolkid blown up, or a child starved, or a teenage girl abused by the many criminals in this administration,\u201d Allen allegedly wrote (per <em><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/26\/us-news\/whcd-gunman-cole-allen-sent-anti-trump-manifesto-to-family-just-before-opening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The New Yo<\/a><\/em>\u2018\\<em><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/26\/us-news\/whcd-gunman-cole-allen-sent-anti-trump-manifesto-to-family-just-before-opening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rk Post<\/a><\/em>), adding:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTurning the other cheek when someone else is oppressed is not Christian behaviour; it is complicity in the oppressor\u2019s crimes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am no longer willing to permit a paedophile, rapist, and traitor to coat my hands with his crimes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He went on to explain that he would be taking precautions in order to minimize bystander casualties:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn order to minimize casualties, I will also be using buckshot rather than slugs (less penetration through walls),\u201d he wrote before disturbingly admitting he was willing to kill everyone in the room if it meant getting to his targets,\u201d Allen allegedly wrote.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump Reveals Info on Shooting Suspect \u2013 Cole Allen, a CA Teacher\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qX7I-C1-A3o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI would still go through most everyone here to get to the targets if it were absolutely necessary (on the basis that most people <em>chose<\/em> to attend a speech by a pedophile, rapist, and traitor, and are thus complicit) but I really hope it doesn\u2019t come to that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In comments to Fox News, Trump described Allen as \u201ca very troubled guy\u201d (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/04\/26\/trump-talks-about-whcd-suspect-manifesto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TMZ<\/a>). He also cited the incident as further proof that the White House needs its own ballroom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need the ballroom,\u201d he said, listing some of its features, including bulletproof glass and \u201cdrone-proof\u201d security.<\/p>\n<p>Several Trump supporters echoed the president\u2019s claims:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, the First Lady and I had to be evacuated from the White House correspondents\u2019 dinner alongside the President and the entire cabinet,\u201d Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry posted on X, referring to his wife, Sharon.  \u201cThis event is yet another reason that President Trump\u2019s ballroom should be built!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Randy Fine (R-Florida) wrote: \u201cWe\u2019d better never again hear a peep from anyone complaining about a White House ballroom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Having allegedly received marching orders from the White House, the usual gang of conservative influencers echoed the demand for Trump\u2019s ballroom to be completed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTHIS IS WHY WE NEED TRUMP\u2019S BALLROOM,\u201d wrote the Libs of TikTok account.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s ballroom, which will feature a secure bunker beneath it, has been a subject of widespread controversy ever since the president tore down the White House\u2019s East Wing in October.<\/p>\n<p>We will have further updates on this developing story as new information becomes available.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/04\/cole-allen-manifesto-revealed-alleged-gunman-blasts-trump-as-rapist-pedophile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes The White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner came to an abrupt and violent conclusion on Saturday night. A gunman identified as Cole Tomas Allen rushed into the Washington Hilton Hotel armed with two guns and multiple knives. 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