10.11.2026 00:11
While US President Donald Trump was at the White House, two security breaches occurred in succession around the presidential residence. Two people were taken into custody, one of whom drove a vehicle onto the sidewalk and the other tried to get past a security barricade, while the White House was briefly closed as a precaution.
Two separate security breaches near the White House in Washington DC, the capital of the US, caused tense moments. Around Lafayette Park, two people were detained, one of whom drove a vehicle onto the sidewalk and the other tried to cross a security barricade. During the incidents, the White House was briefly closed to entry and exit.
TWO SEPARATE SECURITY BREACHES OCCURRED
The US Secret Service announced that two separate security breaches occurred near Lafayette Park, located right next to the White House.
In the first incident, it was reported that a driver drove a vehicle onto the sidewalk surrounding the park, and the suspect, who resisted the intervention of security forces, was detained shortly afterward. At the same time, it was stated that another person tried to cross the security barricade at the northwest corner of the park and was caught by teams.
TRUMP WAS AT THE WHITE HOUSE AT THAT TIME
It was reported that US President Donald Trump was at the White House at the time of the incidents. Following the security breaches, entry and exit to the White House were briefly suspended as a precaution. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic was also not allowed on some streets around the park.
POSSIBLE LINK BETWEEN THE TWO INCIDENTS IS BEING INVESTIGATED
The US Secret Service announced that both suspects had been detained and that a large-scale investigation had been launched into the incidents.
Officials reported that it was also being investigated whether there was any connection between the two security breaches.