Washington D.C. remains on high alert due to a 'possible plot to breach the Capitol' on Thursday Capitol police confirmed they received an intelligence report of a far-right militia plot Security has been beefed up around Capitol buildings as the National Guard patrol The Capitol is being guarded by almost 5,000 troops ahead of Thursday's possible threat The House of Representatives canceled its scheduled votes for Thursday as a result of the report Senate is scheduled to remain in session as it looks at President Joe Biden's COVID relief bill It comes following fears there could be a situation similar to January 6 when a MAGA mob stormed the US Capitol in a violent riot that resulted in five deaths, including that of a Capitol police officer