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Judge says he's "very troubled" by accused White House Correspondents' Dinner gunman's treatment in jail

www.cbsnews.com·Jacob Rosen, Joe Walsh·28 days ago
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By Jacob Rosen Justice Department Reporter Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Justice. He was previously a campaign digital reporter covering President Trump's 2024 campaign and also served as an associate producer for "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." Read Full Bio May 4, 2026 / 6:03 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google A federal judge on Monday sharply criticized the treatment of accused White House Correspondents' Dinner attacker Cole Allen , at one point apologizing to the defendant for what he saw as overly restrictive and punitive conditions at the D.C. jail where he is being held .  Prosecutors have charged Allen with attempting to assassinate the president and two firearm charges. They say Allen — armed with a shotgun —  sprinted through a security checkpoint  one story above the ballroom for the April 25 dinner at the  Washington Hilton , where President Trump, top administration officials and members of the press corps were among the 2,600 guests.…

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