Summary
A man tried to climb over the White House fence on Thursday morning but was stopped and arrested by U.S. Secret Service agents. During the event, an officer was injured.
Key Facts
- The attempt happened around 11:30 a.m. Eastern time.
- The man jumped over a construction barrier near the Treasury Building at the White House.
- U.S. Secret Service agents quickly detained the man.
- One Secret Service officer was hurt during the incident.
- The White House perimeter is heavily guarded to protect the President and staff.
- Authorities are investigating how the man managed to get close to the fence.
- No further threats were reported during the incident.
