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US vice president’s husband led out of event after bomb threat

Doug Emhoff, the husband of United States Vice President Kamala Harris, is whisked out of an event at a high school by a Secret Service agent following an apparent security concern on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in Washington. [Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo]

Douglas Emhoff, the husband of US Vice President Kamala Harris, was ushered out of an event at a Washington high school by security forces after a bomb threat, school authorities said.

Emhoff was at Dunbar High School on Tuesday for an event in commemoration of Black History Month. He was in the school’s museum for about five minutes before a member of his security detail approached him saying, “We have to go.” Emhoff was removed from the building into his waiting motorcade.

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