DEVELOPING: Capitol Police Arrest Man Armed with Machete and Knives Attempting to Enter Capitol Ahead of Trump’s Visit

Capitol Police officers arrested a man attempting to enter the premises with a machete and three knives concealed in his bag.

The incident took place shortly after 2:00 p.m. at the north entrance of the Capitol Visitor Center, leading to a temporary suspension of security screening operations in the area.

It occurred just ahead of President Trump’s scheduled meeting with lawmakers.

The suspect, whose identity has not yet been released, was immediately arrested for multiple charges.