{"id":1988944,"date":"2023-08-02T16:26:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T20:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-massive-police-response-at-u-s-senate-building-amid-reports-of-shooter\/"},"modified":"2023-08-02T16:27:55","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T20:27:55","slug":"breaking-massive-police-response-at-u-s-senate-building-amid-reports-of-shooter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-massive-police-response-at-u-s-senate-building-amid-reports-of-shooter\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Huge Police Presence at U.S. Senate Building Due to Shooter Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook 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style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Law Enforcement Responds to Reports of Active Shooter at Russell Senate Office Building<\/h2>\n<p>Dozens of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-massive-police-response-at-u-s-senate-building-amid-reports-of-shooter\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Huge Police Presence at U.S. Senate Building Due to Shooter Reports\">law enforcement vehicles descended<\/a> upon \u200cthe Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday afternoon amid reports of an active shooter.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;If you are inside \u200bthe Senate Buildings,\u200d everyone inside should be sheltering\u200d in place as the report was for a possible active shooter,&#8221;<\/em> the U.S. Capitol Police said in a statement. <em>&#8220;It should \u200bbe noted that we do not have \u200cany confirmed reports of gunshots.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Capitol Police said officers were\u2064 <strong>&#8220;searching in and around the Senate Office\u2064 Buildings&#8221;<\/strong> and urged everyone to stay away.<\/p>\n<p>Those in the building were instructed to move into the nearest office space, lock the doors, \u200dand stay away from external doors and windows.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: US Senate\u200d building being evacuated after\u200b reports of possible active shooter<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9HOwtlgOFr\">pic.twitter.com\/9HOwtlgOFr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheInsiderPaper\/status\/1686813084437147648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">People are being evacuated from senate \u2063office buildings with their hands up. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pd1Ayw7GMu\">pic.twitter.com\/Pd1Ayw7GMu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSherman\/status\/1686815961624494084?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August\u200b 2, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Building in Washington D.C. which \u2062houses Offices used by \u200dthe \u200cU.S. Senate is currently being Evacuated while Police Officers armed with Long-Rifles search the Building for a possible Active Shooter which was reported a few minutes ago by an Anonymous Phone-Call. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KiObcTDPjs\">pic.twitter.com\/KiObcTDPjs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sentdefender\/status\/1686815543012085761?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>NBC News Capitol Hill reporter Julie Tsirkin wrote\u2064 on Twitter: \u2062 <em>&#8220;Heavy \u2064USCP presence in the basement of the Capitol, \u200cwith underground \u200dentrances to senate office buildings blocked off.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;A first responders \u200bunit was just deployed to the\u200b plaza of the Capitol,&#8221;<\/em> she added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Heavy USCP presence\u200d in the basement of the Capitol, \u2062with underground entrances to senate office buildings blocked off.<\/p>\n<p>A first responders unit was just deployed to the plaza of the Capitol. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h3wqsZ41RB\">pic.twitter.com\/h3wqsZ41RB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Julie Tsirkin (@JulieNBCNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JulieNBCNews\/status\/1686815005977493507?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Fox News reporter\u2063 Adam Sabes\u200b later wrote that local officials\u200b believed that the situation at Russell Senate Office \u2064Building is \u200blikely <strong>&#8220;a &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/months-after-closing-beaches-newsom-smugly-suggests-people-hit-the-sand-for-their-mental-health\/\" title=\"Months After Closing Beaches, Newsom Smugly Suggests People Hit the Sand for Their Mental Health\">mental health<\/a>&#8216; situation \u2062and not an active shooter.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DC Fire and EMS tell me that the situation at\u2064 Russell Senate Office Building\u200b is likely a &#8220;mental health&#8221; situation and not an active \u200bshooter.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam\u200c Sabes (@asabes10)\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/asabes10\/status\/1686815015867662352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em><strong>This is a <a 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