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PUBLIC Defender Arlene Harrison Henry says that granting the security forces the power to...

Government Executive Get the latest on need-to-know topics for federal employees delivered to your inbox. email Any chance of a normal security environment for the president-elect evaporated during the Capitol siege. For the first time in modern American history, the possibility of a peaceful transfer of power is in doubt. Extremists swarmed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, and at least some of them intended to hunt down and kill elected officials. During their riot, they left bl...

Updated on: January 19, 2021 / 8:15 AM / CBS NEWS Trump to pardon, commute up to 100 people President Trump plans to spend his last full day in office on Tuesday issuing 100 pardons or commutations, a senior administration official and a senior White House official tell CBS News. Meanwhile, the Senate will reconvene that day for the first time since the House impeached Mr. Trump last week, and will begin confirmation hearings for some of President-elect Joe Bidens Cabinet nominees. Its...

In a visible show of force thousands of armed National Guard troops are stationed in the nation's capital.

THE Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is seeking to have Parliament make amendments to the...

By Susan Jones | January 13, 2021 | 2:03pm EST A sign of restricted times as the nations capital prepares for the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) - The storming of the U.S. Capitol one week ago today is having a major impact on plans for the January 20th presidential inauguration, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser told a news conference on Wednesday. "We have asked Americans not to com...

https://www.afinalwarning.com/488437.html (Natural News) Federal authorities have announced that up to 15,000 members of the National Guard could be deployed in and around Washington, D.C. on Jan. 20 to act as security for Democrat Joe Biden’s inauguration. “Right now, we have approximately 6,200 National Guard soldiers and airmen from six states and the District of Columbia on the ground in the NCR [National Capital Region] supporting civilian authorities,” said Gen. Daniel R. Hokanso...

Trump, just as abruptly, pulled Wolf’s nomination to lead DHS after acting secretary condemned the Capitol riot

Law enforcement braces for more extremist violence in DC and around the US ahead of Inauguration Day CNN 1/11/2021 By Geneva Sands, CNN © John Minchillo/AP Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Bidens victory, thousands of people have gathered to show their support for President Donald Trump and his claims of election fraud.(AP Photo/John Minchillo) Ca...

President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration was already going to be scaled back, but the Capitol siege raises further security concerns.