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Secret Service arrests man near White House after he said he heard voices telling him to kill Trump

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On November 7, 2026, U.S. Secret Service agents arrested Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos near the White House after finding him with multiple firearms and ammunition in a stolen vehicle. Chrinos told officers he heard voices commanding him to kill President Donald Trump. Chrinos is described as an illegal immigrant from Venezuela who entered the United States through Texas in 2024. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin praised the Secret Service for preventing potential harm.
Written by AI on 2026-11-08, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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On November 7, 2026, the U.S. Secret Service arrested Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos, an armed illegal immigrant from Venezuela, near the White House after he allegedly threatened to kill President Donald Trump and was found with multiple firearms in a stolen vehicle parked on Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C. Officers approached Chrinos when they noticed suspicious behavior; he told them that voices in his head directed him to travel to Washington to assassinate the president. Chrinos faces numerous charges including unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, receiving stolen property, and carrying pistols and rifles without licenses. This incident highlights security concerns around the White House and illegal immigration issues in the U.S.

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Topics

DHS Homeland Security Secret Service The U.S. Secret Service U.S.

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DHS ORG · 2× Homeland Security ORG · 2× Secret Service ORG · 2× Trump PERSON · 2× U.S. GPE · 2× Donald Trump PERSON · 1× Florida GPE · 1× Republican NORP · 1× Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos PERSON · 1× The U.S. Secret Service ORG · 1×

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The U.S. Secret Service said a suspect has been taken into custody and charged after officers found him in a vehicle near the White House with multiple guns, claiming he heard voices in his head telling him to kill President Donald Trump.
framing: mixed · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-08
"Thanks to our brave Secret Service officers, this illegal alien with three firearms in his vehicle was arrested near the White House before he could harm anyone," Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said in the statement.

Claims (9 extracted, 2 hedged)

The U.S. Secret Service said a suspect has been taken into custody and charged after officers found him in a vehicle near the White House with multiple guns, claiming he heard voices in his head telling him to kill President Donald Trump. asserted
he → say → Trump
Also read | Man who tried to shoot Trump at Florida golf course gets life in prison The arrest Thursday night (November 7, 2026) happened after Secret Service officers approached a man "acting suspicious" in a parked car, according to a Homeland Security statement. uncertain
officers → read → statement
U.S. officials say the suspect, Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos, then went on to describe voices in his head that were telling him to come to the nation's capital and kill the Republican President. asserted
that → say → President
Shortly after, officers discovered the suspect's vehicle had been reported stolen and he had three different firearms and dozens of rounds of ammunition. asserted
he → discover → ammunition
This is the latest in a series of arrests the Secret Service and other law enforcement agencies have made against individuals who have threatened Trump or his family members' lives since he returned to office last year. asserted
he → make → office
The statement described Chrinos as a migrant from Venezuela who is in the country illegally after entering the U.S. through Texas in March 2024. asserted
who → describe → March
DHS said he has been charged and currently remains in U.S. Marshals Service custody. asserted
he → say → custody
The White House did not provide comment, instead referring to DHS and USSS. asserted
House → provide → DHS
"Thanks to our brave Secret Service officers, this illegal alien with three firearms in his vehicle was arrested near the White House before he could harm anyone," Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said in the statement. uncertain
Mullin → arrest → statement
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