Cocaine Discovery in White House Prompts Evacuation and Investigation

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The White House was temporarily closed after Secret Service agents discovered a white powder substance suspected to be cocaine in the West Wing. The District of Columbia fire department determined the substance to be non-hazardous. Further tests will be conducted, and an investigation is pending to determine how the item entered the White House. President Biden and his family were away when the substance was found. The White House did not immediately comment on the incident.
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