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Security Breach at US Capitol: Armed Visitor Allowed Entry

A significant security breach occurred at the US Capitol when a Massachusetts man managed to complete a tour while armed with a concealed gun. Despite undergoing security screening, he was able to enter the building, leading to his arrest shortly after the tour. In response to this lapse, a Capitol Police officer responsible for allowing the man entry has been suspended. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the incident, which raised serious concerns about the safety protocols in place at the political hub.
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