Deep Dive (Jan. 18): DC Streets ‘Eerily Silent’ in US Capitol Amid High Security

Tiffany Meier
1/18/2021
Updated:
1/18/2021

The U.S. Capitol has been transformed as inauguration approaches. Residents call seeing troops on the ground “eerie” and hope for a peaceful transition.

This comes as authorities anticipate a repeat of the civil unrest and violence observed on Jan. 6. As many as 25,000 National Guard members from all 50 states, three territories, and the District of Columbia will be stationed in the nation’s capital.

Questions arise over impeaching President Trump after he leaves office. Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz says impeaching President Trump after he’s out of office is unconstitutional.

As for Big Tech, Parler popped online briefly with a message. Twitter meanwhile seems to have broader plans for censorship.

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Tiffany Meier is a New York-based reporter and host of NTD's "China in Focus."
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