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19 Aug, 5 tweets, 2 min read
DEVELOPING: Cannon House Office Building, a congressional office building in Washington, D.C., evacuated via underground routes due to suspicious vehicle, law enforcement sources say. abcn.ws/3D0bEmf
MORE: The Capitol Police in a tweet called it "an active bomb threat investigation."

The FBI said it's responding. abcn.ws/2Ux8Dsh
MORE: The Library of Congress is also being evacuated, sources tell @ABC News. abcn.ws/2VZHYoN
LATEST: The White House is monitoring the situation and is receiving updates from law enforcement, according to an administration official. abcn.ws/3j19dI9
MORE: The Supreme Court building was also evacuated.

The Supreme Court and Congress are on recess. abcn.ws/3j19dI9

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