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What happened near White House today? Man arrested after reported security breach outside Lafayette Park

Secret Service officers, military personnel and police responded after a vehicle reportedly drove onto the sidewalk near the White House.

What happened near White House today? Man arrested after reported security breach outside Lafayette Park

On Saturday, authorities arrested a man near the White House following an alleged security breach. The incident occurred on the sidewalk near the security fence surrounding the presidential complex, according to reports. The suspect was demanding to speak with President Donald Trump, who was reportedly not at the White House at the time but had been staying at Camp David for the weekend.

Videos from the scene showed Secret Service officers and military personnel surrounding the vehicle and establishing a security perimeter. No injuries were reported in connection with the incident.

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