Two suspects were arrested near the Ellipse on Tuesday night as a Kamala Harris campaign event was ongoing. The MPD said both suspects assaulted a police officer.
Authorities in Washington, D.C. arrested two suspects for allegedly assaulting a police officer near Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign rally on Tuesday night. The Metropolitan Police Department told Fox News Digital that the arrests took place at around 7:00 p.m. in the area of 17th St. and Constitution Ave., Northwest, which is located a few blocks south of the White House.
The individual ignored the officer's commands,' the official explained. 'As officers attempted to remove the woman, she began assaulting the officer.' 'A second individual approached the officers from behind, and assaulted them,' the statement added. 'Both individuals were placed under arrest without further incident and charged with Assaulting a Police Officer. The arresting officers were not injured.
On Tuesday, the Lincoln Project made an ill-timed post about the rally on X. The group criticized former President Trump for making the Ellipse 'a crime scene.' 'Kamala Harris Closing Arguments Rally on the Ellipse tonight,' the post read. '4 years ago Trump made it a crime scene, but tonight Kamala is making it the launchpad for a new way forward.' Fox News Digital reached out to the Harris campaign for comment.
authorities are actively investigating the incident. No additional details are known at this time.
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