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USA: Heavy National Guard and police presence in DC ahead of Biden's inauguration01:55
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National Guard and police forces were on the streets around the US Capitol in Washington DC, Tuesday, as the city tightens its safety measures ahead Joe Biden presidential inauguration.

Military vehicles and armed officers could be seen setting a security perimeter around the building and controlling passing cars on closed-off roads.

Security around the Capitol has been beefed up, with 25,000 National Guard being deployed in the wake of the storming of the US Capitol by supporters of outgoing president Donald Trump on January 6.

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be inaugurated on January 20.

USA: Heavy National Guard and police presence in DC ahead of Biden's inauguration

United States, Washington DC
January 20, 2021 at 01:44 GMT +00:00 · Published

National Guard and police forces were on the streets around the US Capitol in Washington DC, Tuesday, as the city tightens its safety measures ahead Joe Biden presidential inauguration.

Military vehicles and armed officers could be seen setting a security perimeter around the building and controlling passing cars on closed-off roads.

Security around the Capitol has been beefed up, with 25,000 National Guard being deployed in the wake of the storming of the US Capitol by supporters of outgoing president Donald Trump on January 6.

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be inaugurated on January 20.

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National Guard and police forces were on the streets around the US Capitol in Washington DC, Tuesday, as the city tightens its safety measures ahead Joe Biden presidential inauguration.

Military vehicles and armed officers could be seen setting a security perimeter around the building and controlling passing cars on closed-off roads.

Security around the Capitol has been beefed up, with 25,000 National Guard being deployed in the wake of the storming of the US Capitol by supporters of outgoing president Donald Trump on January 6.

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be inaugurated on January 20.

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