US Secret Service shoots armed man near White House after confrontation
Donald Trump was out of town when the shooting occurred, and the man has been hospitalized
An armed man believed to be traveling from Indiana was shot by US Secret Service agents near the White House after a confrontation early Sunday – while Donald Trump was out of town, according to authorities.
No one else was injured in the shooting that happened around midnight about a block from the White House, according to a Secret Service statement. The president was in Florida at the time of the shooting.
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