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With its simple shape and apparent fiberglass fuselage, the new UAV probably is unsophisticated. Heres What You Need To Remember: Iran around a decade ago began arming some of its drone types with missiles and bombs. Iran Aviation Industries Organization in 2014 revealed a Mohajer variant that Iranian media claimed could shoot down other aircraft. Iran has revealed a new attack drone. The Kian jet-powered unmanned aerial vehicle appears to be around 10 feet in length. With its simple shape and...

The outgoing President began his presidency in 2016 promising to build a wall. Now he leaves the White House having achieved that goal - just not the walls he imagined, nor the location either.  The swamp he promised to drain is now flooded with 25,000 soldiers that are drafted in to prevent another attack from his supporters, similar to the one at the US Capitol earlier this month. During a 20 minute valedictory address, he spoke about taking forward a new movement, but not once did he mentio...

The aftershocks of Trump's presidency, however, are likely to continue to disrupt Biden's administration for months to come.

Exclusive: How Officials Fear of Donald Trump Paralyzed Intelligence Agencies, Led to Capitol Riot By William M. Arkin From Left: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty; Olivier DOULIERY/AFP/Getty The Department of Homeland Security looked the other way. So did the Pentagon. The FBI collected reports of violence and criminal activity but took no action. The U.S. Capitol Police wrote a threat assessment that President Trumps supporters were disappointed and desperate, that they might become violent. Th...

Meanwhile, the Biden administration is continuing its efforts to de-Trump the federal government on multiple fronts.

Live inaugural updates: 12 Army National Guard troops dropped from Capitol security, including 2 for ties to right-wing militias John Bacon, Jorge L. Ortiz and Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY President-elect Joe Bidens inauguration is coming up, heres what you need to know Replay Video UP NEXT Twelve National Guard troops have been removed from security duties at the U.S. Capitol after questionable behavior was detected in their past during security screening, Army Gen. Daniel Hoka...

There are around 25,000 National Guard troops stationed in Washington, D.C. for the inauguration.

Security concerns uncovered by law enforcement officials have resulted in at least a dozen National Guard soldiers being removed from security duties before Wednesday's inauguration of President-elect Joseph R. Biden in Washington, D.C.

The actions came amid concerns that the far-right extremists who took part in Capitol violence Washington: Twelve US National Guard troops have been pulled from duty protecting the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden, partly due to an investigation of extremist sympathies in the ranks, the Pentagon said Tuesday. Two of the 12 were removed from duty for making "inappropriate comments or texts," said National Guard Commander General Daniel Hokanson. The two were sent home, he said, declining ...

WASHINGTON: A dozen members of the US National Guard have been removed from securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after vetting by the ...