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House GOP ditches metal detectors 3 days before Capitol riot anniversary

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The incoming Republican majority in the House of Representatives removed metal detectors outside of the chamber floor on Tuesday, just three days before the second anniversary of the deadly Jan. 6 riot.

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The Hill

Metal detectors removed from outside the House chamber

Metal detectors were removed from outside the House chamber with the start of the new Republican-controlled House on Tuesday. The extra layer of security was ordered put in place by then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. The addition of the metal detectors drew the ire […]

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Washington Examiner

House removes post-Jan. 6 metal detectors as Republicans take over majority

The Republican House has begun removing the metal detectors around the chamber in one of the first acts of its new majority.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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The Epoch Times

GOP-Led House Removes Capitol Metal Detectors Installed After Jan. 6 Breach

The incoming Republican majority in the House removed metal detectors outside the lower chamber floor on Tuesday, coming ...

1 year ago·New York, United States

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Raw Story

GOP removes metal detectors from House three days before Jan. 6 anniversary

According to Axios, one of the first actions of the new Republican-controlled House of Representatives was to remove metal detectors outside of the House chambers.The move comes just days before the upcoming second anniversary of the Jan. 6 attacks. The removal of the metal detectors has been widely seen as a political move to unite the Republican party, as they grapple with internal infighting from voting for Speaker of the House to the nominat…

1 year ago·United States

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The Gateway Pundit

It's Happening: Republican-Controlled House Takes Down Metal Detector

Rep. Lauren Boebert has just posted a video that shows two men removing the metal detectors positioned outside the House floor. In the video, Boebert stated Nancy Pelosi ordered for the metal detectors to be placed outside of the House Chamber two years ago. Boebert would continue and say “We’re turning Pelosi’s House back into…

1 year ago·United States

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House Republicans remove metal detectors from the Capitol

According to Axios, one of the first actions of the new Republican-controlled House of Representatives was to remove metal detectors outside of the House chambers.The move comes just days before the upcoming second anniversary of the Jan. 6 attacks.The removal of the metal detectors has been widely seen as a political move to unite the Republican party, as they grapple with internal infighting from voting for Speaker of the House to the nominati…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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