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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 ...
An intrusion of the White House occurred on September 19, 2014, when Omar J. Gonzalez, an Iraq War veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder, jumped over the White House's fence and entered the building's front door, overpowered a security officer, was stopped by another who was off-duty, then later by multiple security officers, and arrested.
During a breach of White House security, including violations of the Washington, D.C. Air Defense Identification Zone (P-56 airspace), the president and other protectees are relocated to the executive briefing room, next to the PEOC.
U.S. Secret Service has beefed up security at the White House in response to increased concerns about trucker convoys heading to Washington D.C. that are timed to coincide with President Biden’s ...
He was convicted in 1992 of violations of the Arms Export Control Act and the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act. February 1991 – Charles Lee Francis Anzalone, a U.S. Marine Corps corporal, was arrested for attempted espionage after passing documents and a security badge to an FBI agent posing as a KGB intelligence officer. He was convicted in ...
The White House Situation Room, the high-security complex beneath the West Wing where presidents watch history unfold and receive top-secret intelligence, has undergone a much-needed makeover for ...
Former Vice President Mike Pence’s Secret Service detail feared for their lives so much that they began calling their family members to say goodbye as rioters bore down on them at the U.S ...
2023 White House cocaine incident Date July 2, 2023 ; 17 months ago (2023-07-02) Location White House, Washington, D.C., United States Cause Discovery of a small plastic bag with cocaine Outcome Evacuation Investigation No charges or arrests In July 2023, the United States Secret Service found a small plastic bag containing less than a gram of powder cocaine inside the White House. The initial ...