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White House shooting: Gunman dead after firing Saturday night
A gunman opened fire at a White House Secret Service checkpoint while President Trump was inside, then died after officers returned fire.
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Left / center-leftSuspect dead after opening fire near White House security checkpoint, Secret Service says
CNBC · Center-left · News report
CenterWhite House shooting: Gunman dead after firing Saturday night
Axios · Center · News report
Right / center-rightGunman Opens Fire at Secret Service Checkpoint Outside White House While President Trump Was Inside
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