Secret Service locks down White House press due to gunfire: report

The Secret Service reportedly locked down the White House press office on Monday after gunshots were fired nearby.

As President Donald Trump was preparing to speak at a small-business summit, NewsNation correspondent Libby Dean said the Secret Service had moved to lock down the compound.

"Secret Service directed press off the White House North Lawn into the briefing room minutes before @POTUS arrived at event in East Room," Dean revealed on social media.

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