Meanwhile, Trump was escorted out of the press briefing room and the doors of the room were locked with journalists inside.
Washington DC| US President Donald Trump was briefly escorted out of the Press Conference after gunshots were heard outside the White House. As per reports, the Secret Service officer shot a man near White House after he claimed that he was armed. Both the officer and the man were admitted to the hospital.
Meanwhile, Trump was escorted out of the press briefing room and the doors of the room were locked with journalists inside. Nine minutes later Trump returned and addressed the press. However, he said he had no idea how the man is.
Donald Trump escorted out by secret service after an officer involved shooting outside the White House on 17th and Penn. Then he Returns to the press conference! pic.twitter.com/eoN91JggyW
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