Joe Biden January 19, 2021 Biden Inauguration Day: How many people will attend ceremony in-person? The Biden-Harris Inaugural ceremony will be noticeably pared down amid ongoing health and security concerns.
ӣƵ Flash January 19, 2021 Waltz: Dems' 'insulting' statements on troops posing threat to Biden is 'definition of racism' Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., on Tuesday blasted Rep. Steve Cohen for his “disgusting” and “insulting” comments the day before where the Democratic lawmaker ominously suggested that President Trump supporters within the National Guard charged with helping protect Joe Biden "might want to do something" to the president-elect.
Inauguration January 19, 2021 Texas' Abbott rips vetting of National Guard: 'This is the most offensive thing I've ever heard' Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday said he finds it "offensive" that the FBI is vetting National Guard members, including those from his own state, ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday.
Inauguration January 18, 2021 Acting secretary of defense says no intel of insider threat to inauguration Acting Secretary of Defense Chris Miller said that the department is "leaving no stone unturned in securing the capital," noting that all National Guardsmen deployed to Washington, D.C. will be vetted.
Capitol Protests January 18, 2021 Heavily fortified statehouses around US see small protests Small groups of right-wing protesters — some of them carrying rifles — gathered outside heavily fortified statehouses around the country Sunday, outnumbered by National Guard troops and police brought in to prevent a repeat of the violence that erupted at the U.S. Capitol. As darkness fell, there were no reports of any clashes.
Florida January 18, 2021 FBI arrest Florida 'hardcore leftist' who plotted armed attack on pro-Trump protesters at state Capitol A self-described "hardcore leftist" was arrested Friday for allegedly issuing a call to arms online to recruit like-minded individuals to join him in violently confronting pro-Trump supporters expected to gather at the Florida state Capitol in Tallahassee on Sunday, just days before the presidential inauguration.
National Guard January 17, 2021 Military Humvee stolen from California National Guard facility; FBI offers 10G reward The FBI is searching for an armored military vehicle that was stolen from a National Guard facility in Southern California on Friday.
Joe Biden January 17, 2021 Biden inauguration security: What to know as DC locks down Washington, D.C., is taking a defensive posture in the run-up to Inauguration Day.
Capitol Protests January 16, 2021 States activate National Guard, close capitol buildings ahead of Biden inauguration and possible violence Reports of possible violent demonstrations over the weekend have prompted state governors to take action in anticipation of any potential unrest, such as deploying the National Guard, declaring states of emergency and closing capitols.
Joe Biden January 16, 2021 25,000 National Guard troops deployed to Capitol as Biden inauguration looms Officials have boosted the number of National Guard members deployed in Washington, D.C., in the run-up to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration next week to 25,000, an increase of 25 percent.
Capitol Protests January 15, 2021 Off-duty Virginia cop at Capitol siege is first active military member to be charged One of two off-duty Virginia police officers arrested for participating in the deadly Jan. 6 siege on the Capitol is the first known military servicemember to be charged in connection to the mob attack.