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Venezuelan man arrested with weapons near White House after threatening Trump

The suspect was driving a stolen vehicle and carrying firearms and dozens of rounds of ammunition when intercepted by Secret Service agents near the presidential residence.

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Published November 7, 2026, 05:30 (Brasília time) · 1 min read

Split-screen image showing a man's face and firearms seized by police laid out on a table. — Suspect and weaponry seized by the Secret Service in Washington. Photo: Reprodução/G1

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The essentials of this story

What happened: Arrest of an armed immigrant near the White House with declared plans against the U.S. president.
Who is affected: President Donald Trump and White House security.
What changes: Reinforcement of surveillance measures around the U.S. presidential residence.

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Sources

Venezuelano é detido com armas perto da Casa Branca e diz que pretendia matar Trump — Estadão — internacional (accessed 11/07/2026)
Homem venezuelano é preso perto da Casa Branca após dizer que iria matar Trump — g1 — mundo (accessed 11/07/2026)
Imigrante venezuelano preso perto da Casa Branca diz que pretendia matar Trump — UOL — notícias (accessed 11/07/2026)

Image credits: Photo: Reprodução/G1 · publicação-fonte citada · image resized and re-encoded for the site