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White House North Lawn cleared after sound of gunshots: media

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-05-24 06:49

WASHINGTON -- The White House North Lawn was cleared by Secret Service on Saturday after the sound of apparent gunshots, US media reported.

Reporters were told to sprint into the White House press briefing room.

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