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US Capitol Police order an evacuation of the Capitol complex, citing ‘aircraft that poses a probable threat’. In addition….the Capitol Visitor Center, Hart building, Dirksen building, Russell building, Cannon building, Longworth building, Rayburn building, the Library of Congress, and U.S. Botanic Garden are being evacuated.

Updates below:
3:48 PM PST White House is reportedly being evacuated (working to confirm)

3:49 PM PST Capitol Police just announced multiple government buildings were evacuated out of an abundance of caution this evening. They just said “there is no threat at the Capitol.” More details to come.

4:15 PM PST The Capitol evacuation was reportedly due to the U.S. Army’s Golden Knights’ parachute demonstration into the Washington Nationals’ baseball stadium

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