The shooting of the White House: The US Secret Service shoots a “armed” man in Washington, DC

She says that the US Secret Service shot an armed man outside the White House after a confrontation, and the man is now in the region’s hospital.

US President Donald Trump was not at the time of residence at the time, as he spends the weekend at his residence in Florida.

She said in a statement that the secret service officials had received advice on Saturday from the local authorities that a suicide bomber might travel to Washington, DC from Indiana, and a person’s car was found away from a block from the White House.

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The man fired a firearm as he approached the officers, and the shots were fired shortly after local time in the middle of the night.

The statement said that he was transferred to the region’s hospital and his condition was not known, adding that there were no injuries to the secret service employees.

The capital police in Washington, DC, said that the investigators of the Division of their internal Affairs were looking into the accident, but they refused more comment.

There was a series of incidents involving armed men who were called security officers on or near the White House over the years, including fire, in 2016, for a man who fired a pistol in a security gate for the White House.

In 2023, a 20 -year -old Indian immigrant named Sai Farchith Kandola tried to no avail penetration of the White House protective barriers in a rented truck.

Trump survived himself by a slight difference from an assassination attempt in July when a gunman fired at him during a gathering in Bater, Pennsylvania, his ear was wounded.

The secret service review found that the communication gaps and the lack of care contributed to the accident.