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Gunshots reported near the White House in Washington

Nation May 24

Suspect killed after firing shots near White House security checkpoint, Secret Service says

By Darlene Superville, Alanna Durkin Richer, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

Politics May 13

20th day of U.S. government shutdown
Republican senators say they need more detail on $1B White House security request

Republican senators left a meeting with the director of the U.S. Secret Service on Tuesday saying they need more details on a $1 billion security plan for the White House, including a proposed $220 million to secure President Donald Trump’s…

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Politics May 04

Scene of an officer-involved shooting in Washington
Watch 1:44
Secret Service agent fires on man with a gun close to the White House

For the second time in as many weeks, a U.S. Secret Service agent fired a gun at an armed suspect in Washington D.C., less than a mile from the White House. The agency said an agent returned fire at a…

By Liz Landers, Doug Adams

Nation May 04

Scene of an officer-involved shooting in Washington
Officers shot man who opened fire near Washington Monument, Secret Service says

A man spotted carrying a gun in the vicinity of the White House by plainclothes officers and agents was shot by law enforcement Monday after he opened fire on them near the Washington Monument, the Secret Service said.

By Associated Press

Politics May 01

White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner in Washington
WATCH: Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect seen running through security in surveillance footage

Federal prosecutors released a video Thursday showing the moment authorities say a man armed with guns and knives tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and attempt to kill President Donald Trump.

By Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Apr 27

Watch 5:04
Accused Correspondents' Dinner gunman charged with attempted assassination of Trump

By Liz Landers, Kayan Taraporevala

The suspect who attempted to storm a press gala this weekend in Washington has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Trump and other federal weapons charges. If convicted, he could face up to life in prison. White House…

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Apr 27

Watch 5:37
Liz Landers and Lisa Desjardins describe chaos at Correspondents' Dinner shooting

By Lisa Desjardins, Liz Landers, Doug Adams

White House correspondent Liz Landers and Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins were at the White House Correspondents' Dinner and joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the chaos in the room that night.

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Apr 27

Watch 7:55
Ex-agent weighs in on Secret Service security concerns

By Amna Nawaz, Jackson Hudgins

To discuss the security questions surrounding Saturday’s assassination attempt, Amna Nawaz spoke with Bill Gage. He was a Secret Service special agent for 12 years, including serving as a counter-assault team leader, and is currently the executive protection director for…

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Apr 27

Trump's many upcoming large, high-profile events may present fresh security challenges after latest attack

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

The White House hasn't commented on additional security measures, but more thorough screening and possibly bulletproof glass at public Trump events could be coming.

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Mar 11

Man taken into custody after driving van into White House security gate

By Associated Press

The Secret Service said the man crashed into the temporary security barrier just before 6:30 a.m. He was immediately arrested by officers from the Secret Service’s uniformed division, the agency said.

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