Lawmakers Threatened Ahead Of Impeachment Trial For Former President Donald TrumpFederal law enforcement officials are examining a number of threats aimed at members of Congress as the second trial of former President Donald Trump nears, including ominous chatter about killing legislators or attacking them outside of the U.S. Capitol, a U.S. official told The Associated Press.
US Police Weigh Officer Discipline After Rally, Capitol RiotFor two Virginia police officers who posed for a photo during the deadly U.S. Capitol insurrection, the reckoning has been swift and public: They were identified, charged with crimes and arrested.
Inauguration 2021: President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris Sworn Into OfficeJoe Biden swears the oath of office at noon Wednesday to become the 46th president of the United States, taking the helm of a deeply divided nation and inheriting a confluence of crises arguably greater than any faced by his predecessors.
President Joe Biden's Inauguration Goes Off With No Security IssuesFrom behind miles of fencing, Joe Biden was safely sworn in as president in a Washington on edge, two weeks after pro-Trump rioters besieged the U.S. Capitol.
12 National Guard Members Removed From Biden Inauguration Security For Ties To Fringe Right-Group MilitiasTwelve U.S. Army National Guard members have been removed from the presidential inauguration security mission after they were found to have ties with right-wing militia groups or posted extremist views online, according to two U.S. officials. There was no threat to President-elect Joe Biden, they said.
SEE IT: FBI Releases More Images Of Suspected Rioters From The U.S. CapitolThe FBI continues to release photos of suspects from the U.S. Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021.
Gov. Larry Hogan Visits Maryland National Guard Soldiers At U.S. CapitolMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan traveled to Washington D.C. to visit soldiers from the state's National Guard and received a security briefing ahead of the presidential inauguration, his office said.
Amtrak Cancels Trains In Virginia Ahead Of InaugurationAmtrak announced all Northeast Regional trains south of Washington D.C, which includes all stations in Virginia, will be canceled Tuesday and Wednesday amid heightened security concerns following the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Woman Charged With Impersonating Police Officer At DC Security CheckpointA woman was charged in impersonating a police officer at a security checkpoint in Washington D.C.
Nearby Fire Triggers U.S. Capitol Lockdown, Inauguration Rehearsal Evacuation As Law Enforcement On High AlertThe U.S. Capitol is on lockdown as inauguration rehearsals were underway.
Wesley Allen Beeler Arrested Near U.S. Capitol With 500 Rounds Of Ammo, Loaded GunA Virginia man was arrested at a Washington D.C. checkpoint just a mile from the U.S. Capitol Friday night with over 500 rounds of ammunition, a loaded handgun and fake credentials.
National Guard Troops Pour Into DC As States Answer Call To Safeguard City Ahead Of Inauguration, Possible ProtestsBy the busload and planeload, National Guard troops were pouring into the nation's capital on Saturday, as governors answered the urgent pleas of U.S. defense officials for more troops to help safeguard Washington even as they keep anxious eyes on possible violent protests in their own states.
70-Year-Old Alabama Man Held Without Bond After He Was Found With 11 Molotov Cocktails, Truckload Of Weapons In DC Last WeekAn Alabama man charged with bringing a truckload of weapons to Washington D.C., including components for explosive devices, must be held without bond, a federal judge ordered Friday.
26 Baltimore Police Officers Headed To DC To Help With Inauguration SecurityTwenty-six Baltimore Police officers will be headed to Washington DC next week to help with security around Joe Biden's inauguration.