Global Politics Report Editorial
Two Arrested After Car Crashes Into Sign Near White House
The driver of a silver sedan was arrested after crashing his car into a placard just north of the White House. The authorities also arrested a second man who jumped a barricade at a nearby park.
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Source: The New York Times
Politics desk: Congress
Published: Nov. 09, 2026 at 05:40 PM ET
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Original source: The New York Times