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Airbnb to Block and Cancel All DC Bookings During Inauguration Week

Airbnb said that it will cancel all bookings in the Washington, DC metro area for the week of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.

Capitol Rioters May Face Sedition and Conspiracy Charges, DOJ Says

DOJ is pursuing significant felony cases tied to sedition and conspiracy for individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol siege.

National Guard Troops at Capitol Will Be Armed During Inauguration

Around 15,000 National Guard troops expected to be deployed in Washington, DC on Inauguration Day will be carrying weapons.

Airbnb to Ban Capitol Rioters, Hate Groups From Inauguration Stays

Airbnb will bar users involved in the Capitol attack and those with ties to hate groups from booking rooms ahead of the inauguration.

DMV Leaders Discourage Coming to DC for Inauguration in Joint Release

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, together with the governors of Maryland and Virginia, urged Americans not to come into DC for the inauguration.

Mayor Bowser Seeks to Ensure Security in Region During Inauguration

DC Mayor Bowser sent a letter to Chad Wolf, the acting secretary of DHS, asking for increased security measures during Biden's inauguration.

US Capitol Police Announces First African American Chief After Siege

The US Capitol Police has designated Assistant Chief Yogananda Pittman as Acting Chief after the department's head Steven Sund resigned.

DC Police Union Says US Capitol Police Leadership Was ‘Ill-Prepared’

The DC Police Union criticized the US Capitol Police leadership for its handling of the mob attack on January 6, saying it was “ill-prepared."