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Armed suspect shot outside White House, Trump evacuated from briefing

U.S. President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted from the White House briefing room by Secret Service agents shortly after he began briefing reporters on Monday.

Minutes into a news briefing, Trump was taken out of the room with no explanation for the disruption. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought were also taken out of the room and the doors were locked.