The suspect of the shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner, has been charged with the attempted assassination of the US President.
31-year-old California teacher Cole Allen was allegedly armed with multiple guns and knives, and written documents suggested he'd planned to target Trump officials.
Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper addressed the fallout from this incident - and the conspiracies.
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