Tag: Inauguration Day

Heavy Military Presence as Capitol Prepares for Inauguration Like No Other

WASHINGTON—The nation’s capitol is preparing for a presidential inauguration like no other in U.S. history, marked by extensive security measures, a large military presence, and pandemic restrictions. President-elect Joe Biden is set to be sworn in on Jan. 20. Up to 25,000 members of the National Guard coming from all 50 states will be stationed at the Capitol….


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Jan. 18)

There are reportedly over twice as many national guardsmen in D.C. ahead of Inauguration Day, a law professor who represented Trump in cases challenging election integrity has been forced to leave his job, and the latest assessment by the Director of National Intelligence shows that China did interfere in this year’s presidential election.


US Immigration Services Suspends All In-Person Services on Inauguration Day, Citing Safety Issues

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Friday it will temporarily suspend in-person services at all field offices, asylum offices, and application support centers on Inauguration Day and one day prior, citing safety reasons. USCIS said in a news release that the closures will take place on Jan. 19 and 20 “to ensure the safety…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Jan. 15)

Officials close up areas of the National Mall and tighten security ahead of Inauguration Day, we talk to an expert on whether or not lockdown policies work, and a new study on the CCP virus reveals natural immunity offers a similar level of protection as the vaccine.


FBI Director: Agency Tracking ‘Extensive’ Online Chatter About Potential Inauguration Threats

FBI Director Chris Wray on Thursday said the bureau was monitoring an “extensive amount of concerning online chatter” related to potential threats leading up to the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20. Wray gave the update during a security briefing for Vice President Mike Pence as part of preparations for the upcoming inauguration of President-Election Joe…


FBI Monitoring ‘Concerning Online Chatter’ of Potential Threats Ahead of Inauguration Day

FBI Director Chris Wray on Thursday said the bureau was monitoring an “extensive amount of concerning online chatter” related to potential threats leading up to the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20. Wray gave the update during a security briefing for Vice President Mike Pence as part of preparations for the upcoming inauguration of President-Election Joe…


Committee to Protect Journalists Advises Inauguration Reporters to Not Wear Press Lanyards

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a non-profit that promotes press freedom and journalists’ rights, issued a safety advisory for covering the Jan. 20 inauguration, included in which was a recommendation for journalists to not wear lanyards around their necks. “It is recommended that journalists avoid wearing lanyards around their neck for safety reasons,” the advisory reads….


20,000 National Guard Personnel to Be Expected by Inauguration Day: Officials

The number of armed troops to be deployed in Washington D.C. for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration is expected to be more than 20,000, according to local authorities. “You can expect to see somewhere upwards of beyond 20,000 members of the National Guard that will be here in footprint the District of Columbia,” said Acting Police…


Facebook Removing All Content That Mentions ‘Stop the Steal’ Ahead of Inauguration Day

Facebook announced on Monday it is removing all content the contains the phrase “stop the steal” ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day on Jan. 20. The company issued a statement saying it was removing content containing the phrase that was used by supporters of President Donald Trump to question the integrity of the 2020…


Facebook to Remove All Content That Mentions ‘Stop the Steal’ Ahead of Inauguration Day

Facebook announced on Monday it is removing all content that contains the phrase “stop the steal” ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day on Jan. 20. The company issued a statement saying it was removing content containing the phrase that was used by supporters of President Donald Trump to question the integrity of the 2020…