The following incident occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where shots were fired at a security checkpoint as a suspect charged at the security checkpoint armed with multiple weapons. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Cole Thomas Allen from Torrance, California, was taken down by Secret Service members. The incident raises new questions about the rise in political violence in America, with President Trump expressing concern over the potential impact of the war with Iran on the economy. The Justice Department drops its criminal probe of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after threats from Republican Senator Thom Tillis to block his successor's confirmation by Democrat Senator Kevin Warsh. Meanwhile, President Trump is under pressure to end the Iran war as it nears the 60-day mark.