Capitol Police: Active Bomb Threat

Capitol Police --9:43 AM · Aug 19, 2021 NOW: The USCP is responding to a suspicious vehicle near the Library of Congress.

Please stay away from this area and follow this account for the latest information.

 Capitol Police --10:27 AM · Aug 19, 2021 MEDIA ALERT: This is an active bomb threat investigation. The staging area for journalists covering this situation is at Constitution and First Street, NW for your safety. Please continue to avoid the area around the Library of Congress.

Capitol Police -- 11:57 AM Aug 19, 2021: We will be holding a news conference at the media staging area shortly.

Capitol Police --  1:03 PM · Aug 19, 2021 We are still working this investigation. We will update you all as soon as we have information we can release to the public.