Apparent gunshots heard near White House's North Lawn
Possible gunfire was reported near the North Lawn of the White House on Saturday evening. Approximately 20 shots were heard around 6 p.m. Eastern Time, prompting the U.S. Secret Service to usher media members inside the White House. President Trump was confirmed to be at the White House earlier in the day.
- ▪Multiple CBS News reporters reported hearing possible gunfire near the White House.
- ▪The shots were heard just after 6 p.m. Eastern Time.
- ▪The U.S. Secret Service responded by ushering media members inside the White House.
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