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Added on the 01/07/2015 22:24:01 - Copyright : Reuters EN
White House security plans proposed by the Secret Service include a 14-foot barrier nearly twice the height of the current fence.
A person carrying a suspicious package was arrested on Sunday night in Washington D.C. for jumping a White House fence.
The White House confirms that a national security threat raised by US lawmakers involves Russia developing an anti-satellite weapon. "I can confirm that it is related to an anti-satellite capability that Russia developing," National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby tells reporters, adding however that there was "no immediate threat to anyone's safety." SOUNDBITE
US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby says that President Biden "was not informed until this morning" that US Secretary of Defence Chief Lloyd Austin's hospitalization was due to prostate cancer. SOUNDBITE
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