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Erdoğan NATO pistol gifts trigger legal questions in Europe

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s decision to present engraved revolvers and live ammunition to visiting leaders at the 2026 NATO summit in Ankara has created an unusual diplomatic and legal issue. Several recipients now face strict national rules governing the import, storage and deactivation of firearms. Erdoğan NATO pistol gifts surprise summit leaders The personalized weapons were distributed to visiting lea

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10 Jul 2026 05:15 AM 8 views

Erdoğan NATO pistol gifts trigger legal questions in Europe

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s decision to present engraved revolvers and live ammunition to visiting leaders at the 2026 NATO summit in Ankara has created an unusual diplomatic and legal issue. Several recipients now face strict national rules governing the import, storage and deactivation of firearms. Erdoğan NATO pistol gifts surprise summit leaders The personalized weapons were distributed to visiting lea

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Ohio Man Charged in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot

An Ohio man faces federal charges in an alleged White House UFC attack plot involving drones, explosives and gunfire, according to court documents. Tycen Proper, 19, of Danville, is accused of helping plan an attack targeting people attending a UFC event on the White House lawn in Washington, D.C. Authorities said the alleged plan was disrupted before it could be carried out. What Authorities Allege in the White House UFC Attack Plot

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16 Jun 2026 11:59 AM 10 views

Ohio Man Charged in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot

An Ohio man faces federal charges in an alleged White House UFC attack plot involving drones, explosives and gunfire, according to court documents. Tycen Proper, 19, of Danville, is accused of helping plan an attack targeting people attending a UFC event on the White House lawn in Washington, D.C. Authorities said the alleged plan was disrupted before it could be carried out. What Authorities Allege in the White House UFC Attack Plot

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New Charge Filed Against Cole Allen in Assassination Attempt on President Trump

On May 5, federal prosecutors filed an additional charge against Cole Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump. The new indictment alleges that Allen assaulted a Secret Service officer with a shotgun while rushing through a security checkpoint outside a Washington press gala last month. The grand jury indictment now includes a fourth charge, adding to the original charges of attempting to assassinate President Trump and two firearms-related offenses, including discharging a weapon during a violent crime. Allen, 31, was arrested at the Washington Hilton after the incident. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who was present at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, condemned the attack, stating that Allen was heavily armed and attempted to assassinate the President. However, Blanche praised the quick and courageous response from law enforcement, which prevented further harm. “Under the leadership of President Trump, violent political actors will never win; we will prosecute anyone who engages in these horrific acts to the fullest extent of the law,” Blanche said in a statement. The indictment follows earlier uncertainties about whether the bullet that struck the Secret Service officer was fired by Allen or a fellow officer. US Attorney Jeanine Pirro clarified on social media that there was no evidence suggesting the officer was injured by friendly fire. Secret Service Director Sean Curran also confirmed that evidence showed Allen fired the shot before being apprehended. The officer, who was shot at point-blank range in the chest, heroically returned fire and managed to shoot five times, according to Curran. Allen’s jail conditions have raised concerns, with Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui expressing worry about reports of Allen being held on suicide watch and in a constantly lit padded cell. Faruqui, troubled by these conditions, questioned whether they were excessively punitive. Allen had reportedly told FBI agents that he did not expect to survive the attack, raising further concerns about his mental state. Assistant US Attorney Jocelyn Ballantine highlighted that this raised potential concerns regarding suicide risk. The case has now been assigned to U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee who previously served as a police officer. As the case progresses, the additional charges against Allen reflect the severity of the attempted assassination and the significant impact on law enforcement and national security.

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05 May 2026 22:30 PM 12 views

New Charge Filed Against Cole Allen in Assassination Attempt on President Trump

On May 5, federal prosecutors filed an additional charge against Cole Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump. The new indictment alleges that Allen assaulted a Secret Service officer with a shotgun while rushing through a security checkpoint outside a Washington press gala last month. The grand jury indictment now includes a fourth charge, adding to the original charges of attempting to assassinate President Trump and two firearms-related offenses, including discharging a weapon during a violent crime. Allen, 31, was arrested at the Washington Hilton after the incident. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who was present at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, condemned the attack, stating that Allen was heavily armed and attempted to assassinate the President. However, Blanche praised the quick and courageous response from law enforcement, which prevented further harm. “Under the leadership of President Trump, violent political actors will never win; we will prosecute anyone who engages in these horrific acts to the fullest extent of the law,” Blanche said in a statement. The indictment follows earlier uncertainties about whether the bullet that struck the Secret Service officer was fired by Allen or a fellow officer. US Attorney Jeanine Pirro clarified on social media that there was no evidence suggesting the officer was injured by friendly fire. Secret Service Director Sean Curran also confirmed that evidence showed Allen fired the shot before being apprehended. The officer, who was shot at point-blank range in the chest, heroically returned fire and managed to shoot five times, according to Curran. Allen’s jail conditions have raised concerns, with Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui expressing worry about reports of Allen being held on suicide watch and in a constantly lit padded cell. Faruqui, troubled by these conditions, questioned whether they were excessively punitive. Allen had reportedly told FBI agents that he did not expect to survive the attack, raising further concerns about his mental state. Assistant US Attorney Jocelyn Ballantine highlighted that this raised potential concerns regarding suicide risk. The case has now been assigned to U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee who previously served as a police officer. As the case progresses, the additional charges against Allen reflect the severity of the attempted assassination and the significant impact on law enforcement and national security.

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Wisconsin toddler killed in accidental shooting inside family car, police say

Authorities in Fond du Lac County are investigating a fatal shooting involving young siblings that occurred on Friday, April 10, according to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office. Officials said a two-year-old child died after being shot inside a family vehicle parked in a residential driveway.

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15 Apr 2026 18:00 PM 195 views

Wisconsin toddler killed in accidental shooting inside family car, police say

Authorities in Fond du Lac County are investigating a fatal shooting involving young siblings that occurred on Friday, April 10, according to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office. Officials said a two-year-old child died after being shot inside a family vehicle parked in a residential driveway.

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Georgia operation nets 78 fugitives, guns, drugs, and cash

The United States Marshals Service announced the arrest of 78 fugitives following a coordinated three-week operation in Georgia targeting individuals accused of serious and violent crimes. Authorities said the operation, conducted between Sunday, March 16, 2026, and Thursday, April 3, 2026, also resulted i

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13 Apr 2026 15:50 PM 275 views

Georgia operation nets 78 fugitives, guns, drugs, and cash

The United States Marshals Service announced the arrest of 78 fugitives following a coordinated three-week operation in Georgia targeting individuals accused of serious and violent crimes. Authorities said the operation, conducted between Sunday, March 16, 2026, and Thursday, April 3, 2026, also resulted i

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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie to Announce Safe Firearms Storage Program Monday

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is preparing to roll out a new initiative aimed at strengthening public safety in the city. On Monday morning, Lurie is scheduled to host a press conference at 9:30 a.m. where he will introduce a program centered on safe firearms storage and disposal. The initiative has been designed to assist families in San Francisco who are involved in volatile custody disputes and other situations where the presence of unsecured firearms could increase the risk of violence

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08 Sep 2025 12:00 PM 699 views

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie to Announce Safe Firearms Storage Program Monday

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is preparing to roll out a new initiative aimed at strengthening public safety in the city. On Monday morning, Lurie is scheduled to host a press conference at 9:30 a.m. where he will introduce a program centered on safe firearms storage and disposal. The initiative has been designed to assist families in San Francisco who are involved in volatile custody disputes and other situations where the presence of unsecured firearms could increase the risk of violence

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Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

A major law enforcement operation in South Dallas has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man and the seizure of significant quantities of illegal drugs, firearms-related items, and packaging materials commonly used in drug distribution. The operation followed a tip from a law enforcement agency which pointed officers toward suspected illegal activity in the 3100 block of Harmon Street. Acting on that information, authorities secured a search warrant and conducted a raid at the ide

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23 Jul 2025 16:42 PM 593 views

Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

A major law enforcement operation in South Dallas has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man and the seizure of significant quantities of illegal drugs, firearms-related items, and packaging materials commonly used in drug distribution. The operation followed a tip from a law enforcement agency which pointed officers toward suspected illegal activity in the 3100 block of Harmon Street. Acting on that information, authorities secured a search warrant and conducted a raid at the ide

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Erdoğan NATO pistol gifts trigger legal questions in Europe

Erdoğan NATO pistol gifts trigger legal questions in Europe

Ohio Man Charged in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot

Ohio Man Charged in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot

New Charge Filed Against Cole Allen in Assassination Attempt on President Trump

New Charge Filed Against Cole Allen in Assassination Attempt on President Trump

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Wisconsin toddler killed in accidental shooting inside family car, police say

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Georgia operation nets 78 fugitives, guns, drugs, and cash

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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie to Announce Safe Firearms Storage Program Monday

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Erdoğan NATO pistol gifts trigger legal questions in Europe

Erdoğan NATO pistol gifts trigger legal questions in Europe

Ohio Man Charged in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot

Ohio Man Charged in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot

New Charge Filed Against Cole Allen in Assassination Attempt on President Trump

New Charge Filed Against Cole Allen in Assassination Attempt on President Trump

Wisconsin toddler killed in accidental shooting inside family car, police say

Wisconsin toddler killed in accidental shooting inside family car, police say

Georgia operation nets 78 fugitives, guns, drugs, and cash

Georgia operation nets 78 fugitives, guns, drugs, and cash

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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie to Announce Safe Firearms Storage Program Monday

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Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

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