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**Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near White House**
On March 9, Secret Service officers shot an armed man near the White House in Washington. The incident happened while President Donald Trump was at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.
**Man Was Described as Suicidal**
Local police received information that a suicidal individual might be traveling from Indiana to the area around the White House. At midnight, Secret Service officers spotted a car and its driver near the White House. When they approached, the man showed them a gun, leading to an armed confrontation.
**Man Shot by Secret Service**
The Secret Service members shot the suspect, who was then taken to a local hospital for treatment. His condition is unknown at this time. Fortunately, no Secret Service employees were hurt in the incident.
**Previous Threats Against Trump**
This is not the first time President Trump has been targeted. In July 2022, there was an assassination attempt on him during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. More recently, shots were fired at Trump’s golf course in Florida in November 2024, but he was unharmed.
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