But Trump not there
White House: Secret Service shoots at gunman
There was a shooting near the White House on Sunday night. The Secret Service, which is responsible for protecting the US President, announced that a gunman had been shot after a confrontation.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen The man was taken to hospital. President Donald Trump was not present at the time of the incident as he was spending the weekend at his residence in Florida.
In this article you can see pictures of the night-time operation near the White House:
According to reports, the Secret Service received a tip on Saturday that a person was possibly traveling from Indiana to Washington. The person's car was then discovered a block away from the White House. When agents approached the man, he reportedly pulled out a firearm. The shots were fired shortly after midnight (local time). No details were given about the man's condition or his possible motive.
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