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Shooting near White House raises security concerns ahead of America's 250th birthday celebrations
Saturday's shooting near the White House has raised security concerns ahead of summer celebrations to mark America's 250th birthday. The shooter, who was killed after opening fire on a Secret Service checkpoint, had previously blocked a White House entry lane last June, court records show. Nicole Sganga reports.
What happened
According to CBS News’s source item, Shooting near White House raises security concerns ahead of America’s 250th birthday celebrations, Saturday’s shooting near the White House has raised security concerns ahead of summer celebrations to mark America’s 250th birthday. The shooter, who was killed after opening fire on a Secret Service checkpoint, had previously blocked a White House entry lane last June, court records show. Nicole Sganga reports.
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- Shooting near White House raises security concerns ahead of America's 250th birthday celebrationsCBS News - 2026-05-25T23:32:11+00:00
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