The White House was lockdown this morning after the US Secret Service found a “suspicious package” near in the grounds. President Donald Trump along with Vice President Mike Pence were inside the White House when the package was found.
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The US Secret Service “is investigating suspicious package; security perimeter established & members of the public and media are being moved to safe a distance,” an official statement said. The group of media, inside the press briefing room, were asked not to go outside the room.
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Roads around the building have also been closed. The President and the Vice President continued with their daily routine inside the White House. “You keep us safe,” Trump said in a listening session with the Fraternal Order of Police.
