David Schlosser of the U.S. Park Police says he is not sure at this point whether any devices have been found in connection with a suspicious car discovered near the Pentagon.

Schlosser confirms that one person was taken into custody early today in Arlington Cemetery, which is closed during overnight hours. He says the person was "uncooperative" and that led authorities to look at the vehicle parked near the Pentagon. He calls it a "suspicious-type situation."

He says that parts of the cemetery and nearby Iwo Jima Memorial were closed and that experts will conduct "sweeps" of the area.



Schlosser says he has no information on any controlled detonation of any suspicious device but noted that it was early in the investigation. He says he does not know the name orfar beyond that now.

President Barack Obama has a notoriously piratical attitude toward Congress. He deliberately and gleefully trampled all over its role as the lawmaking branch, and cast aside his own as the executor of the laws. He has distorted the constitutional order to suit his whim, and now his allies are peeved that John Boehner made a wayward speaking invitation?

According to David Rogers of Politico, the speaker’s office had tried to coordinate with the White House on a prior 2011 invitation to Netanyahu and got no response. More to the point: The speaker leads a coequal branch of government.



He can invite or not invite anyone he wants, up to and including the president, who is invited to give the State of the Union address before a joint