New Delhi, April 27 -- Cole Tomas Allen, 31-year-old man, has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump following an alleged attack at Saturday's White House Correspondents' dinner.

The suspect appeared in court on Monday (April 27) after being taken into custody during Saturday night's incident, which triggered panic at the high-profile political event. Guests were seen taking cover under tables as security forces responded and shots were fired.

Allen is being represented by lawyers from the federal defender's office and appeared in a blue jail uniform during the hearing. He did not enter a plea.

Prosecutors said Allen faces multiple charges, including attempted assassination, transport of a firearm and ammuni...