BREAKING: White House lockdown over suspicious package

The White House was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning by the Secret Service who are investigating a suspicious package.

Reporters were locked into the White House press room and the North Lawn was cleared so Secret Service snipers could search the area.

The Secret Service confirmed just before 11am that they are investigating a suspicious package near the White House grounds and that road closures are in effect.

Source: White House lockdown over suspicious package | Daily Mail Online