{"id":2250371,"date":"2024-05-22T13:06:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T17:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-rnc-headquarters-placed-under-lockdown-hazmat-team-on-site\/"},"modified":"2024-05-22T13:07:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T17:07:56","slug":"breaking-rnc-headquarters-placed-under-lockdown-hazmat-team-on-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-rnc-headquarters-placed-under-lockdown-hazmat-team-on-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: RNC Headquarters on Lockdown with Hazmat Team Present"},"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\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-rnc-headquarters-placed-under-lockdown-hazmat-team-on-site%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2250371&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In \u200da\u200d recent incident, the \u200bRepublican National Committee&#8217;s Washington headquarters was put on \u200clockdown due to the \u2062discovery of suspicious &#8220;vials \u200cof blood.&#8221; NBC News correspondent \u2063Dasha Burns reported the development, leading to a \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-installs-razor-wire-along-new-mexico-border-to-block-illegal-crossings\/\" title=\"Texas uses razor wire to prevent illegal crossings along the New Mexico border.\">heightened security presence<\/a> at the site. The situation\u2064 is\u2064 currently evolving, with police urging the public to steer clear of the area. Stay tuned for updates. Following the discovery of\u2064 suspicious &#8220;vials\u2062 of\u200b blood,&#8221; the Republican National Committee&#8217;s Washington headquarters was placed on lockdown. NBC News correspondent Dasha \u2062Burns\u2062 highlighted the event, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-beef-up-security-at-jewish-synagogues-across-u-s-after-hamas-attacks-israel\/\" title=\"Increased security at U.S. synagogues following Hamas attacks on Israel.\">prompting increased security measures<\/a> at the location. Police have advised the public \u200cto avoid the area as the \u200bsituation \u200ccontinues to develop. Stay informed \u2063for further updates \u2063on this unfolding\u2062 incident.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/johnathanjones\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/johnathanjones\/%20\"><span>Johnathan Jones<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 22, 2024 at 7:01am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>The Washington headquarters of the Republican National Committee was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning after \u201cvials of blood\u201d were reportedly found.<\/p>\n<p>NBC News correspondent Dasha Burns took to her account on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/x-users-spot-telling-problem-hillary-clintons-attempt-support-joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X<\/a>, writing that the GOP headquarters was under \u201clockdown\u201d just after 8 a.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDEVELOPING: RNC HQ in DC is under lockdown until further notice,\u201d Burns reported. \u201cHazmat team is on site sources tell me.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">DEVELOPING: RNC HQ in DC is under lockdown until further notice. Hazmat team is on site sources tell me.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dasha Burns (@DashaBurns) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DashaBurns\/status\/1793257867257970977?\">May 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Minutes later, Burns posted, \u201cNEW: Three sources tell @NBCNews vials of blood were sent to the RNC\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: Three sources tell <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNews?\">@NBCNews<\/a> vials of blood were sent to the RNC\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iRhiH2O1rK\">https:\/\/t.co\/iRhiH2O1rK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dasha Burns (@DashaBurns) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DashaBurns\/status\/1793268914647924826?\">May 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-fox-news-host-confronts-wh-official-biden-lying-inflation-rate-trump-left\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> quickly confirmed the RNC headquarters had indeed been ordered closed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Are you worried there will be unrest around the 2024 election?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There were initial reports that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/grandson-of-famous-actor-dead-at-19-was-found-next-to-a-plate-with-white-powdery-substance\/\" title=\"Famous actor's grandson, 19, found dead with 'white powdery substance'\">white powdery substance<\/a> had been found at the property, but Fox was not able to confirm the claims.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/daughter-chiefs-owner-throws-support-behind-conservative-kicker-live-fox-news-praises-christian-faith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The network<\/a> shared footage of the RNC headquarters cordoned off with police tape and confirmed the building was closed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomething\u2019s happening inside,\u201d host Bill Hemmer said.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">RNC headquarters in Washington DC on lockdown <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rm89bQKU9C\">pic.twitter.com\/rm89bQKU9C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karli Bonne\u2019 \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@KarluskaP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KarluskaP\/status\/1793268265055092793?\">May 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A number of police cars were parked outside while officers stood watch.<\/p>\n<p>Other videos and images from the scene soon went viral and showed a heavy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/just-shooting-las-vegas-sparks-major-investigation-heavy-police-presence-area\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">police presence<\/a> while some onlookers had also gathered.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Scene outside of he RNC headquarters <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WRlPZ9o7jV\">pic.twitter.com\/WRlPZ9o7jV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon Michael Raasch (@JMRaasch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JMRaasch\/status\/1793271204091924604?\">May 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Republican National Convention Headquarters in Washington, DC is currently on lock down with hazmat teams and a large police presence blocking the street <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q5gnStWYiL\">pic.twitter.com\/Q5gnStWYiL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Global Press (@GlobalPressCorp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GlobalPressCorp\/status\/1793265802545918155?\">May 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">RNC Headquarters near Capitol Hill is currently being evacuated. Reports of a suspicious package with hazmat teams and a large police presence on Capitol Hill. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XFsaNcUJb3\">pic.twitter.com\/XFsaNcUJb3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Global Press (@GlobalPressCorp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GlobalPressCorp\/status\/1793268828107079960?\">May 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Police are reportedly urging the public to avoid the area, which is located just a block from the U.S. Capitol.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/future-politician-barron-trump-honored-gives-answer-rnc-delegate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The RNC<\/a> had not issued a public statement about the situation as of 10 a.m. ET, and no further details were publicly available.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We who work here at The Western Journal have fought for years against Big Tech and the elites who want to shut us down and then shut America down. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Make no mistake \u2014 nothing will be the same after November 2024. 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