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8. With all the witnesses present, including an officer who was shot in the vest and survived to give his account,

Mon Apr 27, 2026, 06:25 PM

Apr 27

you'd think someone at the scene could state, with a degree of certainty, it was Allen who fired his weapon(s), and actually shot someone.

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Cole Thomas Allen did not shoot anyone [View all] obamanut2012 Apr 27 OP

This is very UNsurprising. RockRaven Apr 27 #1

Yeah, but Leavitt etal keep saying it obamanut2012 Apr 27 #2

The Big Lie Wicked Blue Apr 27 #10

Setting a false narrative,... is so very difficult to correct and reverse. magicarpet Apr 27 #34

KKKarolyn lies daily - it appears to be her sole job. nt TBF Apr 27 #27

KKKarolyin! With the cross. Traildogbob Apr 27 #29

Right?! She's so ridiculous. nt TBF Apr 27 #33

She would. 🙄 ShazzieB Tuesday #65

When I was reading comments right after it happened JI7 Apr 27 #3

Yup, my wife and I thought the same obamanut2012 Apr 27 #16

Exactly GCG Tuesday #57

So true. AZ8theist Tuesday #69

This message was self-deleted by its author Ruby the Liberal Tuesday #47

I'm Still Thinking The Whole Thing Was Staged Mr.Bee Tuesday #51

Why is it so hard not to laugh? leftstreet Apr 27 #4

From the FBI charging affidavit: sop Apr 27 #5

You don't go out of your way to word it like that... W_HAMILTON Apr 27 #7

With all the witnesses present, including an officer who was shot in the vest and survived to give his account, sop Apr 27 #8

They will have tested his guns to see if they had been fired recently. They do know. flashman13 Apr 27 #41

They are in control of the evidence. returnee Tuesday #46

Good analysis, flashman13. Diamond_Dog Tuesday #52

Ding Ding Ding Prairie Gates Apr 27 #24

Ambiguity and cover story of who shot the ss agent MerryBlooms Apr 27 #38

Thankyou for providing some factual information Disaffected Apr 27 #9

So all this affidavit really says . . . markpkessinger Apr 27 #11

I've read the affidavit several times, but I still find it peculiarly unclear on that important point. sop Apr 27 #13

Is he charged with possession of a weapon? underpants Apr 27 #30

There were plenty of insurrectionists on Jan6 who brought guns into the capitol. Wiz Imp Apr 27 #37

The Heller case struck down the DC handgun ban in 2008...but carrying did break some laws lostnfound Tuesday #44

This message was self-deleted by its author mzmolly Apr 27 #15

He ran through security with a long gun! FHRRK1 Apr 27 #39

More detail: Celerity Tuesday #43

The 63 Chevy Corvair dweller Tuesday #60

The '63 or '64 2 door Corvairs were a great looking car IMHO: Celerity Tuesday #62

I owned a 64 dweller Tuesday #64

The charge of discharge of a weapon is based... LudwigPastorius Tuesday #63

Blanche did not answer when asked obamanut2012 Apr 27 #17

Perhaps the SS agent was struck by a round fired at Allen by another officer as he ran past the checkpoint? sop Apr 27 #21

General fuckups are not conspiracies Prairie Gates Apr 27 #25

There are only two possibilities Danascot Tuesday #50

"Give 'em that old razzle dazzle!" ChazInAz Tuesday #59

He was not even on the same floor as the event. He was one floor above it. Autumn Apr 27 #6

And way down the other end obamanut2012 Apr 27 #18

I read that his family had warned secret service about him a day or two before the event. Autumn Tuesday #54

There are security cams throughout purr-rat beauty Apr 27 #12

It appeared to me that he was running from something/gunfire? mzmolly Apr 27 #14

He was running towards the security checkpoint obamanut2012 Apr 27 #20

Two things can be true. ;) mzmolly Apr 27 #23

As a juror, I couldn't convict RainCaster Apr 27 #19

He took guns across state lines and planned to use them in a crime questionseverything Tuesday #42

Well, he may have attempted or thought about doing the crime... haele Tuesday #58

He wrote about his desire to kill as many as he could questionseverything Tuesday #61

That's all I can stands and I can't stands no more! BidenRocks Apr 27 #22

If he fired the shotgun then the officer would have had to go to the hospital... Historic NY Apr 27 #26

Right! FHRRK1 Apr 27 #40

The spread isnt going Boo1 Tuesday #45

thank you... anyone who has ever fired buck knows this WarGamer Tuesday #70

I always thought the secret service agent was shot by one of his own dem4decades Apr 27 #28

Yep malaise Apr 27 #31

First he's dead then he's not MustLoveBeagles Apr 27 #32

I have the same observation. yellow dahlia Apr 27 #35

Questioning The Official Story will get you scolded Orrex Apr 27 #36

Once again, we see how many people understand the process of legal prosecution, and how many simply do not. WhiskeyGrinder Tuesday #48

No worries obamanut2012 Tuesday #55

Message auto-removed Name removed Tuesday #49

Sounds like a Cornucopia of bullshit lies. chouchou Tuesday #53

No one with any degree of intelligence believes anything the peodpres' peoples say. efhmc Tuesday #56

THAT popsdenver Tuesday #66

I know nothing about guns but if one wants to take out a lot of people why not use an automatic weapon of some sort? efhmc Tuesday #67

This is one of many reasons I would like to see Mark Kelly as the 2028 nominee AdamGG Tuesday #68

The guy attempted to run into a room with loaded weapons PCB66 Tuesday #71