MPD says the force will be “fully activated” during the rally.

A man who claimed to have explosives in a truck parked in front of the Library of Congress surrendered to police Thursday afternoon.

After a nationwide search, the Capitol Police board named J. Thomas Manger the new chief. He’s previously served as chief in Montgomery County and Fairfax County.

Its introduction comes a day after the Capitol’s security perimeter shrank from three miles to just over a mile.

“To stop a mob of tens of thousands requires more than a police force,” Yogananda Pittman said Thursday. “It requires [a] regiment of soldiers.”

The acting chief, sworn in two days after the insurrection at the Capitol, has mostly kept a low profile.

Sicknick died on Jan. 7 from injuries sustained during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund and House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms Paul Irving are both resigning.

A lovers’ quarrel that went awry.

Capitol Police say they found marijuana and a pipe in a tourist’s bag.