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Cat Breaches White House Grounds, Briefly Enters Press Room

Sophie, a grey-green-eyed feline, was safely reunited with her owner after wandering into one of the world's most secure locations on Good Friday.

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Overview

  • Sophie the cat accessed the North Lawn of the White House and briefly entered the press briefing room, surprising journalists and staff.
  • The incident occurred on Good Friday, with reporters humorously dubbing it 'Good Friday news.'
  • White House staff and journalists worked together to trace Sophie’s collar and reunite her with her owner.
  • Observers noted Sophie’s collar and a possible AirTag, sparking lighthearted speculation about pet tracking and privacy concerns.
  • The breach follows a recent toddler incident, raising questions about perimeter security at the highly protected White House grounds.