Journalists evacuated from White House

Employees of the US Secret Service, on Tuesday, interrupted a briefing for journalists at the White House in connection with an unnamed threat to their security.

According to news agencies, journalists were evacuated from the press center. After the evacuation of the room began to inspect the police with service dogs.

Earlier, on Tuesday, a partial evacuation of personnel from the Capitol, where the US Congress meets, was carried out. The reason was the call anonymous, who reported a suspicious convolution in the building. According to the results of the inspection of premises, the threat of an explosion was not confirmed.