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Kenken_spotter/Shutterstock.com Delta Air Lines is preventing passengers traveling to DC from checking firearms onto flights starting Saturday. The measure, which will last through January 23, follows increased disturbances on airplanes since the deadly riot at the US Capitol. Delta Air Lines is prohibiting passengers from checking firearms en-route to Washington D.C.-area airports as a precautionary move ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, the company said Thursday. The new rule, which will take effect on Saturday and last through January 23, is part of a larger effort by to prevent more violence in the nation's capital after last week's deadly attempted insurrection at the US Capitol building.
Fireworks light up the sky over Washington DC, as Joe Biden's inauguration day comes to a close. Joe Biden took charge as the 46th President of the United States with an upbeat call to heal a nation torn by deep schisms as he immediately erased some of Donald Trump's most divisive policies. IMAGES
President-elect Joe Biden arrives on the balcony of the US Capitol ahead of his inauguration ceremony. IMAGES
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris arrives on the balcony of the US Capitol ahead of the inauguration. IMAGES
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris arrive at the US Capitol for their inauguration ceremony, accompanied by their spouses. IMAGES