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March 3, 1984 – David Mahonski, after previously being warned to stay away from the White House for making threats against the president, was noticed in front of the south grounds of the White House by security agents who then approached him. He pulled a sawed-off shotgun from beneath his coat, and one of the agents shot him in the arm with a ...
Chester Plummer (1945 – July 25, 1976) was a taxi driver in the Washington, D.C. area of the United States who attempted to invade the White House. Plummer was one of nine children and played football in high school in Washington, D.C. [1] At about 9:30 at night on July 25, 1976, Plummer scaled the White House fence, armed with a piece of pipe.
A compilation of those who have attempted or succeeded in breaching White House security. ... List of White House security breaches; 0–9. 1912 White House intrusion; C.
Gerald Bryan Gainous Jr. [1] (born c.1951) [2] was a resident of Washington D.C. who climbed the fence surrounding the White House four times in 1975 and 1976 during the Ford administration. [ 3 ] In the first incident, which occurred November 26, 1975, he was able to walk about the grounds without being stopped for about 90 minutes. [ 4 ]
2021 and 2022 – Former President Donald Trump or his staff allegedly took numerous documents with security classification markings from the White House and held them in unsecure areas of his Florida residence at Mar a Lago, some of which were recovered in an FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. [28]
It may be the first successful intrusion onto the complex since the White House fence was doubled in height to roughly 13 feet (3.96-meters) in recent years after a series of security breaches ...
Such actions had been taken before. At the request of Nixon's White House in 1969, the FBI tapped the phones of five reporters. In 1971, the White House requested an audit of the tax return of the editor of Newsday, after he wrote a series of articles about the financial dealings of Charles "Bebe" Rebozo, a friend of Nixon. [43]
White House security adviser Jake Sullivan met with Netanyahu and stated he believes the Israeli Prime Minister is open to the idea, according to the outlet. A post shared on X, formerly known as ...