The National Park Service said that domestic violent extremists “could exploit upcoming events to engage in or justify violence.”
The helicopters “will measure naturally occurring background radiation” to help ensure public safety during the day’s events.
Jan 21, 2020
Journalists Are Suing D.C. In Latest Lawsuit Over Police Handling Of Inauguration Protests
The lawsuit alleges that the two freelance journalists have suffered severe emotional distress as well as reputational damage due to their experiences during their arrest and prosecution.
Sep 27, 2019
Lawsuit Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Arrests On Inauguration Day Can Go Forward, Judge Rules
“This case is about making sure that dissent is respected and protected in the future,” says one of the plaintiffs.
Jul 11, 2018
Report: Police Used Pepper Spray And Sting Balls ‘Inappropriately’ During Inauguration Protests
While the Police Foundation found that most officers acted professionally, the report says cops were overworked and undertrained for the protests.
Oct 13, 2017
Government Fights For Inauguration Protesters’ Facebook ‘Likes’ And Reams Of Other Data
People involved with the planning of protests on Inauguration Day in D.C. were in court to fight a search warrant that would require Facebook to give prosecutors 90 days-worth of their account information.
Sep 28, 2017
Prosecutors Are Demanding Facebook’s Data On Inauguration Protesters. The ACLU Is Trying To Stop Them
“Opening up a person’s Facebook account can open up a person’s entire life.”
