WHCD Shooter Linked To Leftist Group ‘The Wide Awakes’
Authorities say Allen legally bought two guns before breaching hotel security and shooting a law enforcement agent who was not seriously injured.
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WHCD Shooter Linked To Leftist Group ‘The Wide Awakes’
Cole Allen, the man accused of opening fire near the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, told investigators he was affiliated with a progressive group known as “The Wide Awakes,” a loosely connected collective that draws inspiration from a much older political movement. The original Wide Awakes…
"A lone wolf." In this concise way, President Donald Trump defined Cole Thomas Allen, the individual who, armed with shotgun, gun and knives, panicked at the White House Correspondents Dinner. And so it is, until the official investigation into the incident dictates something else. However, behind that "lone wolf" do hide thoughts and rhetoric defended by certain social groups, such as those who have a movement that has recently been linked to A…
Who are ‘The Wide Awakes,’ leftist group that WHCD suspect Cole Allen was supposedly a part of?
Accused White House Correspondents Dinner gunman Cole Allen professed to be a part of a progressive collective known as "The Wide Awakes" -- a loosely-organized group which traces its roots to Civil War abolitionists.
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