00:00Now in the United States, two West Virginia National Guard members were shot
00:04the Wednesday near the White House in Washington, D.C.
00:07The incident took place near the Farragut West Metro Station
00:11and comes amid a controversial deployment of troops to the U.S. capital
00:15ordered by Trump's administration.
00:18According to police sources, two National Guard men engaged in gunfire
00:22with the suspected shooter prior to being shot.
00:25The suspect was reportedly detained and transported away from the scene on a stretcher.
00:32The White House and office buildings in the area were reportedly put under lockdown
00:36with workers told to leave by rear doors if they wished to leave the premises.
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