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Report: Suspicious car puts White House on lockdown

May 6, 2014, 9:17 PM | Updated: 9:46 pm

PHOENIX — A suspicious car reportedly placed the White House on lockdown for a short time Tuesday.

It appears the driver followed a motorcade onto White House grounds, but it is unclear who was in the vehicle. However, it appears one person has been arrested.

The lockdown was lifted about 2:45 p.m.

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Report: Suspicious car puts White House on lockdown