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As soon as the information of the accident was received, the journalists present in the White House were shifted to the safety room.
The US had to set up a lockdown at the Rashtrapati Bhavan White House on Tuesday due to security lapse. Actually, someone threw a phone over the safety fence (security fence) of the White House. After this, the Secret Service surrounded the area.
White House press secretary Caroline Lewit told the media- someone threw his phone over the fence. Security steps were taken immediately after this.
In a hurry, journalists were given James S. The Brady was shifted to the briefing room and Pennsylvania Avenue was temporarily closed. However, the situation became normal by 09:26 pm Indian time. The White House has not yet issued any official statement on this security lapse.
At the time when the incident happened, President Donald Trump was in the White House and was preparing to go to the program of Pennsylvania. However, the incident did not affect his program, and he left for Pennsylvania at his scheduled time.
There was a lapse in security several times before There have been many cases like infiltration, cyber attack and leak of confidential information in recent recent security of the White House.
March 2025- Senior officials of the White House accidentally sent a journalist to a journalist on the signal app of military attacks in Yemen. The White House tried to dismiss it as a “Haux”, but there was a lot of controversy about it.
February 2025- Ilon Musk’s Starlink was installed in the White House, but the communication experts were not informed about it. This increased the risk of data leaks and hacking, as the Starlink connection was not being monitored.
April 2023- A small child had entered the middle of the White House fencing, after which the Secret Service took him back to his parents and put him on a lockdown.
September 2014- A person named Omar Gonzalez entered the building by fencing the fencing of the White House. At that time President Barack Obama and his family were not at home. After this incident, American Secret Service director Julia Piercene resigned
