White House locked down after nearby shooting

The White House was placed on lockdown on Monday following reports of gunshots heard a few blocks from the presidential residence.

Donald Trump was in the building at the time of the incident. The Secret Service evacuated journalists from the exterior and directed them to the briefing room.

The measure was taken as a precaution for the safety of personnel and officials. The details of the incident remain unclear.

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