Room evacuated at meeting addressed by GOP 2016 hopefuls
Attendees were moved to another part of the hotel to allow authorities to sweep the ballroom for signs of danger.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hundreds of evangelical Christians were evacuated Friday from a Washington hotel ballroom where they were gathered to hear from several GOP candidates for president.
Officials at the Faith and Freedom Coalition event said police believe there was a credible threat of danger in the main conference ballroom.
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