Secret Service arrests woman with gun outside White House

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Minutes after President Barack Obama finished his nationwide address regarding immigration reform Thursday evening, Secret Service officials arrested a woman with a gun outside the White House.

The Michigan woman was walking along the north fence line of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue around 8:30 p.m., a Secret Service official told CBS

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Secret Service spokesman says special agents spotted a gun in a holster around the woman's waist. Uniformed Div officers effected arrest.

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Secret Service agents are questioning the unidentified woman, who may face charges since her firearm was not registered, CBS reported. Read more...

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