Breaking News! Due to someone throwing a mobile phone over the White House fence, the U.S. Secret Service temporarily blocked the White House
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that on July 15, a mobile phone was thrown over the fence into the White House grounds, and subsequently the U.S. Secret Service implemented a temporary blockage of the White House area
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Reporters posted videos from the scene of the White House on the social media platform Х, showing security personnel ordering media staff to go to the press briefing room for shelter.
A reporter asked the Secret Service why they had asked media personnel to enter the press briefing room for shelter. Leavitt replied, "Someone threw their own phone over the fence."
Journalist Christian Dattok from The Washington Examiner was also on site. He posted on his personal page on the Х social network that the U.S. Secret Service shot and injured a man.
However, the White House did not issue any information about the shooting. Subsequently, the blockade was lifted.
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