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Dormant X account tied to Cole Allen tweet goes viral after WHCA gala shooting
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Published on 26 April 2026
One lone 2023 post is fueling explosive links
A dormant X account that posted once in 2023 resurfaced online after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association gala dinner. Netizens are linking the account’s “Cole Allen” tweet to the gunman, sparking conspiracy theories about how the account may be connected. Authorities have not confirmed any link, leaving questions as speculation spreads.
- An X account inactive for over two years is trending after the WHCA gala shooting
- The account posted only once in 2023, now drawing intense attention
- Users are linking the post to Cole Allen, sparking conspiracy theories
- No official confirmation has been provided about any connection
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