Judge ‘disturbed’ over ‘legally deficient’ treatment of Trump gala shooting suspect

Cole Allen was isolated from other inmates, denied a Bible and placed on suicide watch despite showing no suicidal tendenciesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A US judge on Monday apologized to the man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump for the “legally deficient” treatment he has faced in a Washington DC, jail, including being placed on suicide watch, separated from other inmates and denied a Bible.The US magistrate judge Zia Faruqui said he was disturbed by the conditions for Cole Allen, who allegedly fired a shotgun during a foiled attack on Trump and senior officials in his administration at a 25 April press gala. The judge said the conditions were inappropriate for a person with no criminal history. Continue reading…

Cole Allen was isolated from other inmates, denied a Bible and placed on suicide watch despite showing no suicidal tendenciesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A US judge on Monday apologized to the man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump for the “legally deficient” treatment he has faced in a Washington…

Cole Allen was isolated from other inmates, denied a Bible and placed on suicide watch despite showing no suicidal tendenciesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A US judge on Monday apologized to the man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump for the “legally deficient” treatment he has faced in a Washington DC, jail, including being placed on suicide watch, separated from other inmates and denied a Bible.The US magistrate judge Zia Faruqui said he was disturbed by the conditions for Cole…