Tag: US Capitol
Capitol Fencing Replaced as USCP Prepares for Qanon Threat
This week security is heightened again on Capitol Hill in preparation for the potential for violence from right-wing extremist groups. QAnon, a baseless conspiracy...
Pittman: USCP Aware of Threat to “Blow Up” Capitol Complex
While local and federal officials are in conversation about length of time necessary to maintain the current security posture around the Capitol complex, Acting...
Opinion: Removing Intrusive Security Barrier Around the US Capitol
The Capitol Hill Restoration Society (CHRS) is a community organization advocating for the health, welfare, and preservation of the Capitol Hill community. CHRS notes...
Two Members of Proud Boys Indicted on Charges in Capitol Attack
Two members of far-right organization the Proud Boys were indicted Jan. 29 in federal court in DC for conspiring to obstruct law enforcement. One...
Hill Resident Starts Petition Against Permanent Capitol Fencing
A Capitol Hill resident has started a petition opposing the installation of permanent fencing around the Capitol.
In a release dated Jan. 28, United States...
DC Council Reacts to Proposed Capitol Fencing
Thursday afternoon the United States Capitol Police (USCP) Acting Chief of Police Yogananda Pittman released a statement Thursday, Jan. 28 urging vast improvements to the...
Street Closures Possible Around Friday ‘March for Life’
There could be additional closures around the Capitol Friday, Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said Wednesday.
The Annual March for life takes place January 29. While...
