USA.Alarm bomb in the White House, interrupted a conference … – Gazeta.pl

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Spokesman Government Josh Earnest said that President Barack Obama was at that time in the White House, but did not have to leave the room in which it is located.

Earnest said that the alarm was announced after an anonymous phone the police with a warning about the “danger in the conference room.”

The Secret Service, the service the protecting the US president, decided to evacuate the journalists and White House staff conference room. “For the safety of all it was necessary to evacuate and check this space,” – said Earnest.

Secret Service agents searched the room. However, they did not find anything. The alarm was canceled, and the journalists returned to the press conference.

A few hours earlier, also after an anonymous phone probably the same person as in the case of White House evacuated some of the rooms Congress. Alarm, as in the headquarters of the US president, turned out to be false.