Mary Margaret Olihan

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Secret Service said in a statement on Sunday that local police had shared information with them earlier on Saturday about a quote, suicidal individual who might be traveling to D.C. from Indiana. Agents encountered the suspect around midnight after he parked his car close to an entrance to the White House and the Eisenhower Executive Office building.

Secret Service said in a statement on Sunday that local police had shared information with them earlier on Saturday about a quote, suicidal individual who might be traveling to D.C. from Indiana. Agents encountered the suspect around midnight after he parked his car close to an entrance to the White House and the Eisenhower Executive Office building.

As officers approached, the Secret Service said, the individual brandished a firearm and an armed confrontation ensued during which shots were fired by our personnel. The suspect was transported to a nearby hospital, and according to the Secret Service, there were no reported injuries to their personnel.

As officers approached, the Secret Service said, the individual brandished a firearm and an armed confrontation ensued during which shots were fired by our personnel. The suspect was transported to a nearby hospital, and according to the Secret Service, there were no reported injuries to their personnel.

President Trump was in Florida during the incident, and we're still waiting for more information.

President Trump was in Florida during the incident, and we're still waiting for more information.

Thank you so much, Caroline. It's great to be here. Thanks. So I have two questions, if that's okay. Sure. The first one last night and the second on May. You talked about behavior from Democrat lawmakers, a lot of disruptions, and I just wanted to kind of go back to that.

Thank you so much, Caroline. It's great to be here. Thanks. So I have two questions, if that's okay. Sure. The first one last night and the second on May. You talked about behavior from Democrat lawmakers, a lot of disruptions, and I just wanted to kind of go back to that.

Thank you so much, Caroline. It's great to be here. Thanks. So I have two questions, if that's okay. Sure. The first one last night and the second on May. You talked about behavior from Democrat lawmakers, a lot of disruptions, and I just wanted to kind of go back to that.

We saw Democrat lawmakers not stand for Lake and Riley, for Peyton McNabb, for the son of a slain police officer and 13-year-old cancer survivor. What are the optics of that nationally, just in terms of not just the people who were in the room last night, but across the nation? And also, was President Trump expecting this type of behavior when he was crafting his speech?

We saw Democrat lawmakers not stand for Lake and Riley, for Peyton McNabb, for the son of a slain police officer and 13-year-old cancer survivor. What are the optics of that nationally, just in terms of not just the people who were in the room last night, but across the nation? And also, was President Trump expecting this type of behavior when he was crafting his speech?

We saw Democrat lawmakers not stand for Lake and Riley, for Peyton McNabb, for the son of a slain police officer and 13-year-old cancer survivor. What are the optics of that nationally, just in terms of not just the people who were in the room last night, but across the nation? And also, was President Trump expecting this type of behavior when he was crafting his speech?

Good morning, Ben. It is a beautiful day at the White House today. And yes, I was in the new media seat in the briefing room yesterday and got not just one, actually, but two questions from there. And for the people in the audience who might not understand what that means, the briefing room is full of seats, but most of them are occupied by legacy media outlets.

Good morning, Ben. It is a beautiful day at the White House today. And yes, I was in the new media seat in the briefing room yesterday and got not just one, actually, but two questions from there. And for the people in the audience who might not understand what that means, the briefing room is full of seats, but most of them are occupied by legacy media outlets.

Good morning, Ben. It is a beautiful day at the White House today. And yes, I was in the new media seat in the briefing room yesterday and got not just one, actually, but two questions from there. And for the people in the audience who might not understand what that means, the briefing room is full of seats, but most of them are occupied by legacy media outlets.

And a couple weeks ago, Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt announced that Some reporters who had been starting to cover the White House recently, including myself, would have access to the quote-unquote new media seat, which is to the left of the podium, and it's usually occupied by her staff.

And a couple weeks ago, Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt announced that Some reporters who had been starting to cover the White House recently, including myself, would have access to the quote-unquote new media seat, which is to the left of the podium, and it's usually occupied by her staff.