The White House is on lockdown after a “suspicious package” was discovered with the Secret Service investigating.
Secret Service agents have reportedly cleared all media and visitors from the North Lawn, with snipers seen roaming the Presidential property. The U.S Secret Service said: Secret Service investigating suspicious package near White House grounds. Road closures in effect.”
Journalist Andrew Feinberg had earlier tweeted: “White House on lockdown at 10:25am for a ‘suspicious package’ per Secret Service Uniformed Division office.”
source: thesun.co.uk