An NBC News correspondent reported the start of gunfire near the White House while recording a video on the North Lawn, hearing dozens of shots, after which she was instructed to sprint to the press briefing room.

An NBC News correspondent reported the start of gunfire near the White House while recording a video on the North Lawn, hearing dozens of shots, after which she was instructed to sprint to the press briefing room.

@ostorozhno_novosti 23 May 2026, 22:25

Gunfire occurred near the White House, with 20-30 shots reported, prompting Secret Service agents to evacuate people.

@bazabazon 23 May 2026, 22:22

American media report gunfire near the White House, where 20-30 shots were heard, prompting Secret Service personnel to evacuate staff to the press briefing room.

@ostorozhno_novosti 23 May 2026, 22:17