Preparations underway in D.C. for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration
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The U.S. Capitol building is prepared for the inauguration ceremonies for President-elect Joe Biden as the "Field of Flags" are placed on the ground on the National Mall on Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington, DC. Approximately 191,500 flags will cover part of the National Mall and will represent the American people who are unable to travel to Washington, for the inauguration.2/31
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A large American Flag is are placed on the National Mall, with the U.S. Capitol behind, ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.3/31
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The U.S. Capitol building is prepared for the inauguration ceremonies for President-elect Joe Biden as the "Field of Flags" are placed on the ground on the National Mall on Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington, DC. Approximately 191,500 flags will cover part of the National Mall and will represent the American people who are unable to travel to Washington, for the inauguration.4/31
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Flags are placed on the National Mall ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.5/31
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State flags including the Tennessee state flag, in front, are placed on the National Mall ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.6/31
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State flags are placed on the National Mall ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.7/31
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Authorities lock down Pennsylvania Avenue as security is increased ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.8/31
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A worker installs America flags outside the White House ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.9/31
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Workers steam wrinkles from bunting on the media riser near the White House ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.10/31
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Clouds begin to form over the White House in Washington, Monday, Jan. 18.11/31
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A military serviceman walks past the White House ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.12/31
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A National Guardsman stands at the Lincoln Memorial as the Washington Memorial looms in the background as security measures are heightened ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.13/31
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Barridaces close off Black Lives Matter Plaza from pedestrian and vehicular traffic as security is increased ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.14/31
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Workers install a banner on a platform near the White House as preparations are made for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.15/31
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Ceremonial troops of the 3rd United States Infantry also known as the The Old Guard, march during rehearsal for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris along Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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A ceremonial honor guard marches past the White House as they rehearse for the President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.17/31
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Members of the military march in formation on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, as they rehearse ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, Monday, Jan. 18.18/31
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Members of the military march in formation on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, as they rehearse ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, Monday, Jan. 18.19/31
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Preparations are made prior to a dress rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.20/31
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A members of the Military Honor Guard stands during a dress rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.21/31
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Members of the military band participate in a dress rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.22/31
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Preparations are made prior to a dress rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday, Jan. 18, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.23/31
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A U.S. Park Police helicopter circles the Capitol as a nearby fire prompted a temporary lockdown during a during a rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 18.24/31
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Preparations are made prior to a dress rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.25/31
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The United States Army Band performs during a dress rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.26/31
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On the East side of the U.S. Capitol, people participate in a rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.27/31
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U.S. Marine Corps. stand in the doorway between damaged Capitol doors during a rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.28/31
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On the East side of the U.S. Capitol, a piece of tape marks the name McConnell as people participate in a rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.29/31
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A stand-in for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, left, is sworn-in as a stand-in for Doug Emhoff, second left, and stand-in family, look on, during a rehearsal for the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 18.30/31
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Preparations are made prior to a dress rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday, Jan. 18, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.31/31
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People watch a dress rehearsal for the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 18, in Washington.
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