Sun Mar 09 13:22:08 UTC 2025: ## Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Outside White House
**Washington D.C. –** A man was shot by the U.S. Secret Service outside the White House early Sunday morning following a confrontation. The Secret Service confirmed the incident in a statement, revealing that the man, who had allegedly been the subject of a tip from local authorities regarding suicidal intentions, brandished a firearm. The shooting occurred shortly after midnight.
The individual, whose condition remains unknown, was transported to a local hospital. President Donald Trump was not at the White House at the time of the incident, as he is currently at his Florida residence. The Secret Service statement also noted that they had received a tip on Saturday that the man, traveling from Indiana, might pose a threat. His vehicle was found a block from the White House. The investigation is ongoing.
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