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National Guard troops flooding in as Washington locks down

By Associated Press and New York Times

Jan. 14, 2021

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Preparation continues on the National Mall in Washington on Tuesday, Jan. 12, for Inauguration Day. Security experts have warned that some far-right extremist groups have now started to focus attention on Inauguration Day and are already discussing an assault similar to the one on the Capitol last week.
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Workers put up bunting on a press riser for the upcoming inauguration of President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris, on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 14, in Washington.
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Vice President Mike Pence speaks to National Guard troops outside the U.S. Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 14, in Washington.
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National Guard troops at the Capitol in Washington, which is surrounded by temporary security fencing, Wednesday, Jan. 13. A week after the violent siege at the U.S. Capitol and a week ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, officials are bracing for uncertainty and preparing for the potential of violence in the days ahead.
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The dome of the U.S. Capitol building is visible through razor wire installed on top of fencing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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National Guard troops at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday, Jan. 14. The inauguration stage is in the background at the base of the Capitol.
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Workers place bunting on a temporary structure across the street from the White House in Washington on Thursday, Jan. 14, as preparations continue for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. President Donald Trump on Wednesday became the first American president to be impeached twice, as 10 members of his party joined with Democrats in the House to charge him with "incitement of insurrection" for his role in egging on a violent mob that stormed the Capitol last week.
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Military trucks are stationed behind perimeter fencing near Union Station on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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National Guard troops load weapons onto trucks prior to departing from their shift at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Armed National Guard troops at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday, Jan. 14. Currently, the Capitol complex, which is usually a bevy of activity, is cut off from its surroundings by National Guard troops and an imposing backdrop of seven-foot-tall, unscalable fencing.
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National Guard troops deployed to the U.S. Capitol, sleep inside of the visitors center after their shift, Thursday, Jan. 14, in Washington. President Donald Trump on Wednesday became the first American president to be impeached twice, as 10 members of his party joined with Democrats in the House to charge him with "incitement of insurrection" for his role in egging on a violent mob that stormed the Capitol last week.
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National Guard troops deployed to the U.S. Capitol, sleep inside of the visitors center after their shift, Thursday, Jan. 14, in Washington. President Donald Trump on Wednesday became the first American president to be impeached twice, as 10 members of his party joined with Democrats in the House to charge him with "incitement of insurrection" for his role in egging on a violent mob that stormed the Capitol last week.
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A Capitol Hill police officer works a checkpoint near the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Members of the National Guard take a break while guarding the U.S. Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Armed members of the National Guard stand guard outside the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Members of the National Guard patrol outside the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Members of the National Guard walk past the Dome of the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Armed members of the National Guard stand guard outside the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Armed members of the National Guard stand guard outside the U.S. Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Members of the National Guard walk past the Dome of the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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National Guard helmets are placed on top of barricades as workers install razor wire to the top of fencing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.
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Members of the National Guard walk past the Dome of the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14.

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