Tag: inauguration

• Wednesday, January 20th 2021 - 10:13 UTC

  National Guard members on duty in Washington have had backgrounds screened

  

  While the US capital Washington under lockdown and strict security measures emulates Baghdad, law enforcement agencies have screened the 25,000 plus National Guard members to make sure they do not pose a security risk during president Joe Biden and Kamala Harris inauguration, according to comments from top military officers.

• Saturday, December 29th 2018 - 22:00 UTC

  Massive security preparations for Bolsonaro's inauguration

  

  Authorities in Brazil say they are making massive security preparations for the inauguration of President-elect Jair Bolsonaro on Jan. 1. Security around the future president has been high since he was stabbed with a knife on Sept. 6, causing a ruptured intestine.