A man armed with a firearm was shot by U.S. Secret Service officers following a confrontation outside the White House early on Sunday. President Trump was not present at the time. The perpetrator, reportedly suicidal,

The US Secret Service shot an armed man outside the White House early Sunday after he brandished a firearm. The man is hospitalized, while President Trump was not present.

According to the Secret Service, the suspect had been reported as a "suicidal individual" possibly travelling to Washington, DC, from Indiana.