Washington: The Joint Base Andrew military base near Washington DC from where Vice President
“(The) Guards stopped the shuttle reporters take from the terminal. They had rifles out and searched our van,” Scott Detrow, NPR’s
US President
“We are still on our shuttle, and still are awaiting any sort of official statement on the extent of what’s happening at JBA right now. A guard who searched our shuttle told us it is a confirmed “armed individual” but that no shots were fired,” Detrow said in his pool report.
The vice president and several cabinet members had just landed at the military base after a trip to Selma for a “Bloody Sunday” anniversary event.
Reports are coming in that an individual was held at the Joint Base Andrew military facility and the base has been sealed off after the security breach and an investigation is underway, according to pool reporters.
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2022-03-07 10:01:00