Description
Added on the 17/01/2021 18:31:22 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The Pentagon has upped the number of National Guard members it wants present at President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration by 4,000. CNN reports the Pentagon on Friday authorized up to 25,000 National Guard members, marking an increase from the 21,000 troops authorized a day earlier. Law enforcement in Washington, DC, and around the country is bracing for more extremist violence after the deadly insurrection at the Capitol last week. The DOD announced Tuesday that Guardsmen and women will be armed. Law enforcement is monitoring phones and other communications in an all-out effort to track individuals to ensure they do not travel to Washington.
Washington DC, Jan 18 (EFE / EPA) .- In the midst of great security measures after the assault on the Capitol, Washington prepares to host Joe Biden's inauguration as 46th US president next Wednesday.(Camera: EERIK LESSER) SHOT LIST: THE MILITARY AND THE REHEARSALS AHEAD OF THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY ON JANUARY 20 IN WASHINGTON DC, US.
Washington DC, Jan 13 (EFE / EPA) .- Washington Police Chief Robert Contee announced Wednesday that more than 20,000 National Guard members have been deployed ahead of and during President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony on January 20. (Camera: CARLOS VILAS)SHOT LIST: NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS DEPLOYED IN THE US CAPITOL IN WASHINGTON DC.
Washington (US), Jan 13 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Carlos Vilas).- Washington Police Chief Robert Contee announced Wednesday that 20,000 members of the National Guard would be deployed to protect the Capitol during the presidential inauguration on January 20. FOOTAGE OF NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS DEPLOYED TO PROTECT THE US CAPITOL.
US National Guardsmen help clean up the streets of Buffalo, New York, after it was snowed in by a monster storm that killed dozens in the United States over the Christmas weekend. IMAGES