The area near the White House was declared safe after authorities investigated a suspicious vehicle and found no threat.

Reports of a bomb threat near the White House caused confusion online Monday evening after multiple posts surfaced on social media. Users claimed nearby buildings were cleared and a block-wide evacuation was in place.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told ABC News on Monday morning that Iran was an “imminent threat” and President Donald Trump is the “first president with the guts to actually do something about it.