US EditionDHS designates Jan. 6 a National Special Security Event
- The Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, designated the January 6, 2025, certification process as a National Special Security Event at the request of Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser.
- The security designation applies to major events requiring extensive security measures, similar to the Super Bowl and presidential inaugurations.
- The U.S. Secret Service stated they will coordinate an integrated security plan for the event and draw on recommendations from congressional reports related to the January 6, 2021, attack.
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2025 Counting and Certification of Electoral Votes to receive additional security services
(WAHSINGTON, DC) – The 2025 Counting and Certification of Electoral votes at the United States Capitol will receive additional security services. The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced that the counting and certification of the votes has been designate as a National Special Security Event, which allows for ‘significant resources from the federal government’ along with local and state partners. In addition to …
Additional security will be in place for Jan. 6, 2025, certification of presidential vote • Florida Phoenix
A pro-Trump mob breaks into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol Police are welcoming a special security designation from the Department of Homeland Security for Jan. 6, 2025, when Congress will gather to certify the Electoral College vote count for the winner of the presidential election. The last time Congress undertook the responsibility, a pro-Trump mob attacke…
Additional security will be in place for Jan. 6, 2025 certification of presidential vote • Michigan Advance
A protester holds a Trump flag inside the U.S .Capitol Building near the Senate chamber on Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol Police are welcoming a special security designation from the Department of Homeland Security for Jan. 6, 2025, when Congress will gather to certify the Electoral College vote count for the winner of the presidential election. The last time Congress undertook t…
Additional security will be in place for Jan. 6, 2025 certification of presidential vote • Oklahoma Voice
A protester holds a Trump flag inside the U.S .Capitol Building near the Senate chamber on Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (This image cannot be republished unless you have a Getty subscription.)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol Police are welcoming a special security designation from the Department of Homeland Security for Jan. 6, 2025, when Congress will gather to certify the Electoral College vote count for th…
Additional security will be in place for Jan. 6, 2025 certification of presidential vote
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol Police are welcoming a special security designation from the Department of Homeland Security for Jan. 6, 2025, when Congress will gather to certify the Electoral College vote count for the winner of the presidential election. The last time Congress undertook the responsibility, a pro-Trump mob attacked the building, eventually breaking through police barricades, severely injuring officers and disrupting the process…
Additional security will be in place for Jan. 6, 2025 certification of presidential vote • Source New Mexico
A protester holds a Trump flag inside the U.S .Capitol Building near the Senate chamber on Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Win McNamee / Getty Images)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol Police are welcoming a special security designation from the Department of Homeland Security for Jan. 6, 2025, when Congress will gather to certify the Electoral College vote count for the winner of the presidential election. The last time Congress undertook…
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