Parachute Demo At Nats Park Causes Brief Capitol Evacuation

The Capitol was evacuated due to a perceived aircraft threat, which was later identified as a military plane involved in a parachute event at Nationals Park. Miscommunication led to the evacuation order, but the situation was resolved without incident. Most Congress members were not present due to recess. The Nationals baseball game continued, with the team trailing the Diamondbacks.

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What was the score of the game between the Nationals and the Diamondbacks at the time of the report?

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