{"id":2595329,"date":"2026-04-26T11:56:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T15:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-journo-called-trump-a-guy-who-wants-us-dead-minutes-before-correspondents-dinner-shooting\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T12:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:00:18","slug":"cnn-journo-called-trump-a-guy-who-wants-us-dead-minutes-before-correspondents-dinner-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-journo-called-trump-a-guy-who-wants-us-dead-minutes-before-correspondents-dinner-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN Journo Called Trump &#8216;a Guy Who Wants Us Dead&#8217; Minutes Before Correspondents&#8217; Dinner Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcnn-journo-called-trump-a-guy-who-wants-us-dead-minutes-before-correspondents-dinner-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2595329&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses a shooting attempt at the White House Correspondents\u2019 dinner hosted at the Washington Hilton. It says 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen is in custody after allegedly rushing past Secret Service while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wife-of-notorious-drug-lord-el-chapo-arrested-for-international-drug-trafficking-u-s-authorities\/\" title=\"Wife Of Notorious Drug Lord \u2018El Chapo\u2019 Arrested For International Drug Trafficking: U.S. Authorities\">heavily armed<\/a> and firing at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-secretary-of-state-investigating-voter-registration-group-run-by-democrat-raphael-warnock\/\" title=\"Georgia Secretary Of State Investigating Voter Registration Group Run By Democrat Raphael Warnock\">law enforcement officer<\/a>; the officer was reportedly wearing body armor and is expected to survive.<\/p>\n<p>It then highlights that various clips and posts circulated showing Allen moving through security and being apprehended, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >alongside screenshots\/videos shared online<\/a>. The piece argues that the attacker\u2019s motives are unclear, but claims his donation history and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-official-who-pulled-knife-on-trump-supporters-indicted-on-weapons-charges-media-tries-to-frame-him-as-victim\/\" title=\"Democrat Official Who Pulled Knife On ... Supporters Indicted On Weapons Charges; Media Tries To Frame Him As Victim\">political leanings<\/a> suggested anti-Trump views.<\/p>\n<p>From there, the article criticizes a day-of, on-air remark by CNN contributor S.E. Cupp about Trump \u201cwanting us dead\u201d (framed as figurative), saying it did not age well given the attempted violence shortly afterward. It also references earlier political rhetoric about a \u201cbloodbath\u201d in the auto industry during a 2024 Trump speech and claims media coverage framed it misleadingly, using that as context for alleging inconsistent treatment of violent language.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The same people who fretted over Donald Trump once warning of a \u201cbloodbath\u201d in the auto industry if there was a second Joe Biden term is now calling Trump \u201ca guy who wants us dead\u201d in reference to the press \u2014 but just figuratively, they swear! \u2014 about a half hour before someone seems to have wanted him dead at a dinner hosted by the White House press corps.<\/p>\n<p>So yeah, not a great look.<\/p>\n<p>As you\u2019ve probably heard by now, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-shooter-reportedly-shot-dead-apprehended-wh-correspondents-dinner-trump-attendance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen is in custody<\/a> after rushing past Secret Service at the Washington Hilton on Saturday and toward the room where the White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner was happening.<\/p>\n<p>Allen, police say, was heavily armed and shot a law enforcement agent.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">WATCH: President Trump evacuated from the WH Correspondents\u2019 Dinner following loud noises, security concerns: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kJUJZ83N9U\">pic.twitter.com\/kJUJZ83N9U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDailyWire\/status\/2048207596918628458?\">April 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container = document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script = document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src = \"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement = document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex = paragraphs.findIndex(p => p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex === -1 || targetIndex < x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer = new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries) => { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry => { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve = findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The law enforcement officer was wearing a bulletproof vest and is expected to be fine, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/live\/trump-shooting-correspondents-dinner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a> reports. Footage of Allen sprinting past Secret Service and then being taken into custody was widely available shortly after the incident.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">President Trump just posted video of Secret Service shooting at attempted assassin from the White House Correspondents\u2019 dinner, allegedly Cole Allen, and photos of him. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HKykZwT3Fe\">https:\/\/t.co\/HKykZwT3Fe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UvJBIs3gsg\">pic.twitter.com\/UvJBIs3gsg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul A. Szypula \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@Bubblebathgirl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bubblebathgirl\/status\/2048229421497073943?\">April 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Now, it\u2019s unclear what the attempted assailant\u2019s motives may have been, although one need not be Sherlock Holmes nor Hercule Poirot to assume what a man who was heavily armed running past Secret Service into a room where the president of the United States was might have been trying to accomplish.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s doubly true when you consider the fact that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-wh-correspondents-dinner-shooter-identified-appears-kamala-harris-donor-public-listing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his donation history<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ginamilan_\/status\/2048253032253542878\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">political leanings<\/a>, such as could be uncovered in a short period of time, all seemed to indicate that this was someone who had definite left-wing, anti-Trump inclinations.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not really a superb look, then, when the left wing\u2019s cable network of record has one of their token sorta-conservative NeverTrumpers on just a half-hour before the attack saying that Trump was \u201ca guy who wants us dead.\u201d Metaphorically, though!<\/p>\n<p>S.E. Cupp \u2014 one of those nominal conservatives who <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/videos\/politics\/2020\/08\/19\/joe-biden-president-dnc-2020-vote-se-cupp-unfiltered-from-home-vpx.cnn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voted for Joe Biden<\/a> and loathes Trump, which is why she gets a gig \u2014 was talking about how journalists were showing up for the White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner even though Trump was a big meanie. This, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/transcripts.cnn.com\/show\/se\/date\/2026-04-25\/segment\/02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN transcript<\/a>, had her \u201creal bummed, real bummed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yes, well, far be it from us to harsh her mellow, but this take didn\u2019t really age that well:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd you just heard Brian Stelter say that the Correspondents\u2019 Association was trying to sort of mend some fences with a guy who wants us dead \u2014 figuratively, figuratively,\u201d Cupp was quick to add. \u201cHe wants journalism dead.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">30 minutes before a shooter fired at the WHCD with Trump in attendance\u2026 CNN\u2019s S.E. Cupp said Trump was \u201ca guy who wants us dead\u2026\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XiQFtAGWZW\">pic.twitter.com\/XiQFtAGWZW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Defiant L\u2019s (@DefiantLs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DefiantLs\/status\/2048235622121513180?\">April 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Again, one would be more inclined to give her grace if one, people gave Trump and his supporters similar grace and two, there wasn\u2019t a long history of violence from her side toward Donald Trump and his supporters, including no less than two assassination attempts during the 2024 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>As for that grace part, let\u2019s go back to the old \u201cbloodbath\u201d hoax, where Trump said in a March 2024 speech that if there weren\u2019t tariffs on foreign autos, it would be a \u201cbloodbath\u201d for the U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/michigans-uncommitted-voters-send-loud-message-to-biden-over-israel-hamas-war\/\" title=\"Michigan&#039;s undecided voters strongly signal their concerns to ... regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict\">car manufacturing industry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s not how <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2024\/03\/16\/politics\/trump-bloodbath-auto-industry-election\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a> spun it, however, leading with this: \u201cFormer President Donald Trump warned Saturday that if he were to lose the 2024 election, it would be a \u2018bloodbath\u2019 for the US auto industry <strong>and the country<\/strong>.\u201d [Emphasis ours]\n<p>He actually said no such thing about the country, but that didn\u2019t stop them from allowing the Biden campaign to paint it that way:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>President Joe Biden\u2019s campaign latched on to Trump\u2019s use of the word \u201cbloodbath,\u201d saying the former president \u201cwants another January 6.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis is who Donald Trump is: a loser who gets beat by over 7 million votes and then instead of appealing to a wider mainstream audience doubles down on his threats of political violence,\u201d Biden campaign spokesperson James Singer said in a statement Saturday evening.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-flips-bloodbath-hoax-around-turns-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The \u201cbloodbath\u201d hoax<\/a> got lost in the mix because, more or less, everything from then on in was so hectic it was basically like an extended 35-minute modernized rewrite of \u201cWe Didn\u2019t Start the Fire\u201d in which Trump was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-trump-assassin-ryan-routh-learns-sentence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">almost killed twice<\/a> and yet it was Biden who wasn\u2019t on the ticket come November, albeit of events authored by his own hubris and the ravages of time.<\/p>\n<p>However, it\u2019s worth pointing out for those of us with short and\/or selective memories that this was a Very Big Deal\u2122 for a week or two, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnns-stelter-calls-swalwell-resignation-testament-power-journalism-journalists-tell-different-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">especially at CNN<\/a>, which tried to squint as hard as it could to make it look like it was Donald Trump explicitly calling for violence.<\/p>\n<p>Now one of its own correspondents says Trump wants them \u201cdead\u201d \u2014 but \u201cfiguratively,\u201d she\u2019s quick to point out! \u2014 and this\u2019ll get buried as bad timing and nothing else. 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