Senate office buildings in D.C. evacuated after 'concerning 911 call'

by JESSICA A. BOTELHO | The National Desk

Wed, August 2nd 2023, 7:00 PM UTC

Authorities respond to Senate office buildings following 'concerning 911 call,' US Capitol Police say (Photo: Scott Thuman/The National Desk){ }

FILE - The U.S. Capitol is seen through a window in the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, March 15, 2023. If the debt crisis now roiling Washington were eventually to send the United States crashing into recession, the repercussions of a first-ever default on the federal debt would reverberate around the world and quickly. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Authorities respond to Senate office buildings following 'concerning 911 call,' US Capitol Police say (Photo: Scott Thuman/The National Desk)

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Authorities respond to Senate office buildings following 'concerning 911 call,' US Capitol Police say (Photo: Scott Thuman/The National Desk)