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White House gets second layer of fencing after security breach

2014-09-23 29 Dailymotion

TV AND WEB RESTRICTIONS~**MUST COURTESY BRANDON PAWLINSKI / MUST COURTESY NEW RIVER REGIONAL JAIL~**<br/> <br />Visitors outside the White House will notice a second, waist-high temporary fence along a part of the presidential grounds.<br/> <br />It's designed to keep tourists and passersby, like them, farther away.<br/> <br />This, after a fence jumper got into the executive mansion on Friday.<br/> <br />Visitors outside the White House welcomed the added security measure.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) TOURIST FROM POLAND WOJTEK JANISZAK, SAYING:<br/> <br />'It's much better because the President is more secure, so I think it's good."<br/> <br />Forty-two-year-old Iraq war veteran Omar Gonzalez allegedly scaled the permanent White House fence, ran across the White House lawn and entered the building through an open door.<br/> <br />This mug shot is from an unrelated arrest in Virginia in July.<br/> <br />Gonzalez was subdued by the Secret Service, and he's now charged with unlawful entry.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) WASHINGTO

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