A man was taken into custody after driving his vehicle into a security gate outside the White House, prompting an immediate lockdown of the area. The incident occurred near the Eisenhower Building, where the driver rammed his car into the Secret Service barricade at 17th and E Street. Authorities responded quickly, arresting the suspect on the spot. There were heightened tensions due to the presence of President Trump at the time of the crash. A bomb squad was also called to the scene to investigate the situation further.