Update (1904 EST): Owner of bag stepped forward and told police she left the bag accidentally. All clear has been given.
Pennsylvania Avenue and Lafayette Park are currently locked down due to a backpack being left unattended in front of the White House.
The Executive Office Building has also been locked down.
This story is developing.
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