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Former Trump campaign staffers helped organize the rally that led to the deadly Capitol riot, records show, despite the campaign's repeated claims it wasn't involved13h ago ( January 18, 2021 at 6:52 AM ) President Donald Trump speaking at a rally before the Capitol riot.
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Some former staffers on President Donald Trump's reelection campaign helped secure the permit for the January 6 rally that preceded the deadly Capitol riot, according to public records.
The Trump campaign has repeatedly denied being directly involved in the organization of the rally.
According to the Associated Press, among those listed as organizers on official paperwork for the rally are ...Tags: Politics, Washington Post, Washington, White House, US, America, Trends, Joe Biden, Ap, Gop, Washington Dc, News UK, Northern Ireland, Mitch McConnell, Secret Service, Associated Press 142 people like this. Like The National Guard is doing background checks on its own soldiers to shore up security during the inauguration21h ago ( January 17, 2021 at 10:52 PM ) Members of the National Guard walk through the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 13, 2021, ahead of an expected House vote impeaching US President Donald Trump.
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The National Guard revealed it would be doing additional vetting of guardsmen serving as security during President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.
The group made the move following the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol Building in which several members of law enforcement, and at least one Nationa...Tags: Washington, US, Trends, Joe Biden, Ap, Fbi, House, Secret Service, Matt Murphy, Trump, Capitol, Murphy, National Guard, National Guardsmen, Capitol Building, National Guard Bureau 140 people like this. Like FBI vetting Guard troops in DC amid fears of insider attack22h ago ( January 17, 2021 at 9:52 PM ) By LOLITA C. BALDOR
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. defense officials say they are worried about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, prompting the FBI to vet all of the 25,000 National Guard troops coming into Washington for the event.
The massive undertaking reflects the extraordinary security concerns that have gripped Washington following the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump rioters. And it und...Tags: News, Washington, Virginia, Islamic State, America, Sport, Joe Biden, Ap, Fbi, Soccer, United States, House, Secret Service, Associated Press, Dc, Biden 30 people like this. Like TSA 'significantly increased' security at DC airports ahead of Inauguration DayJanuary 17, 2021 at 3:25 PM Transportation Security Administration agents process passengers at the south security checkpoint at Denver International Airport in Denver.
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The Transportation Security Administration has 'significantly increased' security at DC airports ahead of Inauguration Day.
Following the attacks at the Capitol building two weeks ago, TSA is processing hundreds of names with law enforcement agencies for a thorough risk assessment, according to a statement published Friday.
Simila...Tags: Transportation, Politics, Trends, Washington Dc, Secret Service, Tsa, Dc, Biden, Transportation Security Administration, American Airlines, Capitol, Denver International Airport, Langston, U S Capitol, US Secret Service, D.C 145 people like this. Like Photos show ramped-up troops and barriers locking down Washington, DC, ahead of Biden's inaugurationJanuary 17, 2021 at 3:29 PM National Guard Citizen-soldiers stand guard downtown on January 17, 2021 in Washington, DC.
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Local and federal officials in the city of Washington, DC, are on high alert ahead of this week's inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.
Fears stem following the deadly insurrection earlier this month at the US Capitol led by supporters of President Donald Trump.
From non-scalable fencing around the US Capitol to the closure of the National Mall and streets in downtown ...Tags: Politics, News, Washington Post, Washington, White House, Virginia, Iraq, US, Trends, Joe Biden, Ap, Features, Fbi, Afghanistan, Washington Dc, National Mall 138 people like this. Like Georgia prosecutor seriously considering a criminal investigation into Trump's election interference, report saysJanuary 16, 2021 at 6:26 AM President Donald J. Trump stops to talk to reporters as he walks to board Marine One and depart from the South Lawn at the White House on Tuesday, Jan 12, 2021 in Washington, DC.
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Fulton County's district attorney is seriously considering launching a criminal investigation into President Donald Trump, according to The New York Times.
This follows calls by a watchdog group and Democratic lawmakers to have Trump investigated for interfering ...Tags: Post, Politics, New York, News, Washington Post, Washington, White House, Trends, Georgia, Joe Biden, New York Times, News UK, Manhattan, Secret Service, Times, Donald Trump 73 people like this. Like Capitol mob meant to ‘assassinate’ officials, feds sayJanuary 15, 2021 at 1:19 PM By Alanna Durkin Richer and Jacques Billeaud | Associated Press
PHOENIX — The pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week aimed to “capture and assassinate elected officials,” federal prosecutors said in court documents.
The remark came in a motion prosecutors filed late Thursday in the case against Jacob Chansley, the Arizona man who took part in the insurrection while sporting face paint, no shirt and a furry hat with horns.
Prosecutors say that after Chansley climbed up to the dai...Tags: Texas, Congress, Washington, Senate, Sport, Fbi, Soccer, United States, Arizona, Secret Service, Associated Press, Air Force, District Of Columbia, Justice Department, Trump, Phoenix 29 people like this. Like Pro-Trump rioters who stormed the Capitol came within seconds of seeing Pence and his family, report saysJanuary 15, 2021 at 11:39 AM Vice President Mike Pence presiding over a joint session of Congress on January 6 to certify the 2020 Electoral College results after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol earlier in the day.
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A frenzied mob came within seconds of seeing Vice President Mike Pence while storming the US Capitol last week, The Washington Post reported. Outside the building, a crowd of President Donald Trump's supporters chanted to "hang Mike Pence."
Pence was...Tags: Facebook, Post, Politics, News, Congress, Washington Post, Senate, US, Trends, Joe Biden, New York Times, House Of Representatives, Arizona, Secret Service, Capitol Hill, Biden 104 people like this. Like Biden's inauguration rehearsal has been postponed due to security threats, report saysJanuary 15, 2021 at 7:05 AM President-elect Joe Biden.
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A rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden's January 20 inauguration ceremony has been postponed due to security concerns, according to a Politico report.
Law-enforcement agencies have boosted their security measures in lead up to Inauguration Day in the wake of last week's Capitol insurrection.
The FBI said on Thursday that it was tracking an "extensive amount of concerning online chatter," including calls for armed protests in all states in t...Tags: Politics, Washington, Politico, Trends, Joe Biden, Ap, Fbi, Washington Dc, Army, Secret Service, Associated Press, Biden, Illinois, Donald Trump, US Army, Kamala Harris 129 people like this. Like Biden's inauguration rehearsal has been postponed because of security threats, report saysJanuary 15, 2021 at 7:05 AM President-elect Joe Biden.
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A rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden's January 20 inauguration ceremony has been postponed because of security concerns, Politico reported.
Law-enforcement agencies have boosted their security measures in the lead-up to Inauguration Day in the wake of last week's Capitol insurrection.
The FBI said on Thursday that it was tracking an "extensive amount of concerning online chatter," including calls for armed protests in all states in the da...Tags: Politics, Washington, Politico, Trends, Joe Biden, Ap, Fbi, Washington Dc, Army, Secret Service, Associated Press, Biden, Illinois, Donald Trump, US Army, Kamala Harris 130 people like this. Like Secret Service director reminds employees to be nonpartisan ahead of inaugurationJanuary 14, 2021 at 6:32 PM US Secret Service director James Murray sent an agency-wide memo on Wednesday reminding all employees to remain professional and act in a nonpartisan manner as they carry out their duties for next week's inauguration.Tags: News, Stories, Secret Service, US Secret Service, James Murray 20 people like this. Like Secret Service director reminds employees to be nonpartisan ahead of Biden inaugurationJanuary 14, 2021 at 6:32 PM US Secret Service director James Murray sent an agency-wide memo on Wednesday reminding all employees to remain professional and act in a nonpartisan manner as they carry out their duties for next week's inauguration.Tags: Cnn, Secret Service, Biden, US Secret Service, James Murray 27 people like this. Like Ivanka And Jared Dunked On For Forcing Secret Service To Use Bathroom Outside HomeJanuary 14, 2021 at 7:10 PM Talk about a leak to the press!
With less than a week to go before President Trump's presidency comes to an end, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have become the center of Internet fodder after the Washington Post reported on Thursday that the couple refused to let their Secret Service detail use any of the six bathrooms inside their ritzy D.C. home. [Author: Summer Concepcion]Tags: News, Washington Post, Secret Service, Trump, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, Summer Concepcion, Ivanka And Jared 67 people like this. Like Secret Service pays high rent for apartment near Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's home for toilets and office space for agentsJanuary 14, 2021 at 4:41 PM The US Secret Service is renting a small studio apartment in Washington, DC, near the home of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, a source with knowledge of the service's activities told CNN on Thursday, in order for agents to use the bathroom and have office space.Tags: Cnn, Washington Dc, Secret Service, Ivanka Trump, US Secret Service, Jared Kushner 17 people like this. Like Secret Service Barred From Jared And Ivanka’s Bathrooms Rented A Toilet For $3,000 A MonthJanuary 14, 2021 at 3:01 PM A Washington Post report revealed that agents had to go to extraordinary lengths to relieve themselves.Tags: News, Washington Post, Secret Service, Jared And Ivanka 42 people like this. Like Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner spent $100K of taxpayer money renting a bathroom so Secret Service agents didn't have to use theirsJanuary 14, 2021 at 1:12 PM Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump walk on the south lawn of the White House on November 29, 2020.
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Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have spent $100,000 on bathroom accommodations for their Secret Service detail after barring the agents from using their bathrooms, The Washington Post reported.
Law enforcement officials told The Post that the president's daughter and son-in-law barred the Secret Service from using their 6.5 bathrooms when they first moved into their D...Tags: Post, Politics, News, Washington Post, Washington, White House, Massachusetts, Barack Obama, Trends, Secret Service, Dc, Toilet, Donald Trump, Bathroom, Federal Government, Trump 88 people like this. Like Jared and Ivanka's Secret Service detail reportedly had to use Obama's bathroom because the couple wouldn't let the officers use theirsJanuary 14, 2021 at 1:16 PM President Donald Trump's White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Trump, walk on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, after stepping off Marine One after returning from Camp David.
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Secret Service agents assigned to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner aren't permitted to use any of the six bathrooms in the couple's Washington, DC, home in the wealthy neighborhood of Kalorama, according to The W...Tags: Amazon, Post, Politics, Obama, Washington Post, Washington, White House, US, Barack Obama, Trends, Washington Dc, House, Miami, Secret Service, Dc, Donald Trump 94 people like this. Like Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner spent $100,000 of taxpayer money renting a bathroom so Secret Service agents didn't have to use theirsJanuary 14, 2021 at 1:12 PM Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump walk on the South Lawn of the White House on November 29.
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Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have spent $100,000 on accommodations for their Secret Service detail after barring the agents from using their bathrooms, The Washington Post reported.
Law-enforcement officials told The Post that the president's daughter and his son-in-law barred the Secret Service agents from using their 6.5 bathrooms when they first moved into their mansio...Tags: Post, Politics, News, Washington Post, White House, Barack Obama, Trends, Washington Dc, Secret Service, Toilet, Donald Trump, Bathroom, Federal Government, Trump, Ivanka Trump, South Lawn 107 people like this. Like Sorry, try Obama's house: Secret Service barred from using Ivanka Trump's bathroomsJanuary 14, 2021 at 1:20 PM Secret Service detail were forced to use porta-potties or neighbors’ bathrooms until government rented them an apartmentThe dying days of the Trump administration have been plagued by yet more scandal in the form of riots, Twitter bans and impeachment. Now The Washington Post has added another: water closet gate.In a multi-bylined article one of America’s top investigative news outlets has chronicled in leg-crossing detail the apparently extreme difficulty that the Secret Service detail assigned...Tags: Obama, Washington Post, America, US news, US politics, Secret Service, Trump, Ivanka Trump, Trump Administration, Jared Kushner 21 people like this. Like Expecting trouble, Washington locks down ahead of inaugurationJanuary 14, 2021 at 11:03 AM WASHINGTON — All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the beeping of forklifts unloading more fencing.
There were no cars or scooters and seemingly no tourists Wednesday, just the occasional jogger and multiple construction crews at work. The U.S. Capitol that proved such a soft target last week was visible only through lines of tall, black fence.
Two blocks from the White House, a group of uniformed National Guard troops emerged from a tour bus and headed into a...Tags: News, Congress, California, Washington, La, White House, US, Sport, Joe Biden, Ap, Fbi, Soccer, House, House Of Representatives, Secret Service, Capitol Hill 80 people like this. Like Secret Service Flags New Round Of Potentially Violent DC Protests In BulletinJanuary 13, 2021 at 7:10 PM The Secret Service earlier this week flagged potentially violent protests in Washington, D.C. planned for the days leading up to Joe Biden’s inauguration as President, the Daily Beast reported Wednesday . [Author: Matt Shuham]Tags: News, Washington, Joe Biden, Secret Service, Matt Shuham 70 people like this. Like CNN's Dana Bash says this is the real reason Trump just released a new videoJanuary 13, 2021 at 7:48 PM CNN's Dana Bash and Gloria Borger react to a new video the White House released of President Trump calling for calm as the threat of new riots -- which Trump said he'd been briefed on by the Secret Service -- casts a pall over Washington.Tags: News, White House, Cnn, Stories, Secret Service, Trump, Dana Bash, Gloria Borger 21 people like this. Like The man standing next to Ashli Babbitt as she was shot and killed has been arrested on charges of storming the Capitol buildingJanuary 13, 2021 at 4:49 PM Thomas Baranyi gave an interview where he showed off the blood on his hands and talked about his participation in the insurrection. A screenshot of one interview was included in the FBI affidavit supporting the charges against him.
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The FBI arrested and charged Thomas Baranyi, 28, with participating in the Capitol siege last week.
Baranyi was seen next to Ashli Babbitt, the Air Force veteran and conspiracy theorist, as she was killed by law enforcement officers while b...Tags: Politics, News, Congress, Trends, Joe Biden, Fbi, Washington Dc, New Jersey, Secret Service, Associated Press, Department Of Justice, Air Force, Biden, Donald Trump, Justice Department, US Air Force 140 people like this. Like Secret Service Warns the Boogaloos Are Coming to DC, StatesJanuary 13, 2021 at 3:55 PM The insurrection is not over, according to an intelligence bulletin acquired by The Daily Beast that warns a coming wave of MAGA...Tags: Secret Service 42 people like this. Like Secret Service takes charge of security for Biden's inauguration WednesdayJanuary 13, 2021 at 12:00 PM The US Secret Service on Wednesday officially took charge of security for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration as authorities warn of new threats across the country and unfold a massive security presence in Washington, DC, after last week's violence at the US Capitol.Tags: Joe Biden, Cnn, Washington Dc, Secret Service, Biden, US Secret Service 45 people like this. Like An Illinois man was arrested over threats to kill Democrats during Biden's inauguration, as feds brace for more violence after the Capitol breachJanuary 13, 2021 at 7:17 AM Members of the National Guard deployed around the US Capitol in the wake of a riot at the complex.
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Louis Capriotti, 45, was arrested near his home in suburban Chicago Tuesday morning, and charged with transmitting a threat in interstate commerce.
According to the criminal complaint published by the Chicago Sun-Times, Capriotti has been leaving threatening voicemails for members of Congress since President Donald Trump lost the election in Nov...Tags: Politics, Congress, Washington, White House, Trends, Joe Biden, Getty Images, Fbi, Chicago, Marine, Gop, Washington Dc, New Jersey, News UK, Army, Secret Service 97 people like this. Like Secret Service agent rates films on accuracy of Presidential detailsJanuary 13, 2021 at 7:35 AM Vanity Fair asked former Secret Service Agent Jonathan Wackrow to examine details of presidential details in movies and television in terms of believability and execution.
They missed a chance to ask him about how unbelievable it would be if the President caused 130 agents to quarantine if it were in a movie. — Read the restTags: Video, Movies, News, Secret Service, Vanity Fair, Jonathan Wackrow 141 people like this. Like Is this The Ultimate 2021-22 Alpine Road Trip Adventure?January 13, 2021 at 4:49 AM Normally by early December Snow.Guide Ski Editor Rob Stewart would have ticked off at least one ski trip to the Alps, usually covering the main opening weekend of the season in the French Alps, possibly in Tignes or maybe Val Thorens.
But 2020 is different.
So he has put together the ultimate luxury skiing adventure across the Alps – what he’d do next season (2021-22) if money and time was no object. This is a 20 week linked road trip around the Alps, starting on December 2 and finishing at the ...Tags: Snowsports Holiday Advice, Luxury, Road Trip, Ski Holiday, Ski Holiday Advice In Aftermath Of US Capitol Attack, New Scrutiny For Police Officers’ Social Media PostsJanuary 13, 2021 at 1:17 AM cbsoptanon.onScriptsReady(function(cmp){cmp.ot.targetingAllowed(function(a){if(a) AnvatoPlayer("p0").init({"mcp":"cbs","width":"100%","height":"100%","video":"5193840","autoplay":false,"accessKey":"5VD6Eyd6djewbCmNwBFnsJj17YAvGRwl","accessControl":{"preview":false},"pInstance":"p0","plugins":{"heartbeat":{"account":"cbslocal-global-unified","publisherId":"cbslocal","jobId":"sc_va","marketingCloudId":"[email protected]","trackingServer":"cbsdigitalmedia.hb.omtrdc.net","customTrack...Tags: Facebook, Politics, News, Cbs News, Local, Seen On, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Cbs, Secret Service, CHP, Capitol, Cooper, U S Army, Jim Cooper, U S Capitol 44 people like this. Like House Democrats were warned about possible violent pro-Trump protests in Washington, DC in the lead up to Biden's inaugurationJanuary 12, 2021 at 2:07 PM House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sanitizes the gavel after Vice President Mike Pence walked off the dais during a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 Electoral College results on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC.
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Capitol Police on Monday night briefed House Democrats about emerging threats involving President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20.
Lawmakers were informed of at least three planned protests in Washington, DC, in the coming days, Huf...Tags: Politics, News, Congress, Washington, White House, Nbc News, Trends, Joe Biden, Cnn, Fbi, Pennsylvania, Democrats, Washington Dc, House, Secret Service, Nancy Pelosi 105 people like this. Like |