US Attorney Says Additional Charges Coming in Washington Shooting Case Involving Trump Event | APT

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[00:00:00]Good afternoon everybody. Thanks for being here.

[00:00:05]Today, the Department of Justice filed three federal charges in United States District Court against Cole Thomas Allen.

[00:00:13]The first count is attempted assassination of the President of the United States.

[00:00:19]This count is punishable by up to life in prison.

[00:00:22]The second count is interstate transportation of a firearm to commit a felony.

[00:00:27]This is punishable by up to 10 years in prison.

[00:00:30]And the third count is discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence, which is punishable by a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 10 years, a maximum of life, and the 10 years is consecutive to any other sentence imposed. [snorts]