Watch VideoThe U.S. Secret Service says one of its employees used pepper spray to clear protesters near the White House on June 1.
The agency says the spray was used on "an assaultive individual."
The Secret Service had previously denied that any of its personnel had used tear gas or pepper spray to clear the area.
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Secret Service Says It Used Pepper Spray To Disperse Protesters
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