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An armed suspect is dead after opening fire on Secret Service officers at a checkpoint just steps from the White House on Saturday evening.
President Trump was inside the White House when the shooting unfolded near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
According to multiple reports, the suspect approached a Secret Service checkpoint, brandished a pistol, and fired approximately three shots at officers posted at the location.