Man Arrested Near White House With Firearms, Allegedly Heard Voices Urging Assassination
The U.S. Secret Service arrested a man near the White House who was found with multiple guns and claimed to hear voices telling him to kill President Donald Trump.
Fort Smith Fayetteville Springdale Rogers, AR, November 6, 2026 — The U.S. Secret Service apprehended an individual in close proximity to the White House, reportedly discovering multiple firearms in his possession. According to initial reports, the man claimed to be hearing voices that instructed him to assassinate President Donald Trump.
The arrest took place near the White House grounds. The U.S. Secret Service is responsible for the protection of the President and other high-ranking officials, including securing the White House complex and its surroundings. Details regarding the specific location of the arrest relative to the White House, the exact number or type of firearms found, and the timeline of the incident were not immediately available.
During questioning, the arrested individual allegedly stated that he was experiencing auditory hallucinations, with the voices directing him to harm President Trump. The nature and severity of these alleged voices, as well as the suspect’s mental state, are expected to be key factors in the ongoing investigation. The U.S. Secret Service has not released the name of the arrested individual.
The incident is under investigation by federal authorities. The specific charges the man may face will depend on the findings of the investigation, which will likely include an assessment of his intent and the potential threat posed. Further details regarding the suspect, the investigation’s progress, and any potential legal proceedings have not yet been disclosed by the authorities.
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