“The glass ceilings are breaking,” she wrote, including the Twitter handle for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Source
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“Cowboys for Trump” founder arrested by FBI
Couy Griffin, a New Mexico county official, vowed to return with firearms to the Capitol for the inauguration. Source
Russia’s Navalny decries “lawlessness” of hastily convened jailhouse hearing
Putin’s No. 1 foe, detained in Moscow after poisoning, says he’s “seen a lot of mockery of justice,” but his sudden appearance before a judge, “is the highest degree of lawlessness.” Source
Twitter suspends Congresswoman over election fraud claims
Republican Congresswoman from Georgia condemned big tech companies for “silencing” conservative views. Source
National Guard troops being vetted as they arrive to guard Capitol
Security officials are concerned about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing the inauguration. Source
How Washington is bolstering security for the inauguration
President-elect Joe Biden will be inaugurated in the same spot where insurrectionists waged an assault on the U.S. Capitol just weeks before. Scott Pelley reports on how officials are ensuring the inauguration will be safe. Source
States prepare for violence ahead of Inauguration Day
Many states are taking additional security precautions, bracing for potentially violent protests in their capitals. Source
Small protests held at heavily guarded state Capitols
President Trump remained out of sight in his final weekend in office, facing a second impeachment trial in the Senate. Source
1/17/2021: Against All Enemies, The Threat, The Comeback
How Washington is bolstering security for the inauguration; Then, former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund’s account of the Capitol assault; And, Washington Football Team QB Alex Smith’s comeback from nearly losing his leg Source
CBS Weekend News, January 17, 2021
Police ramp up presence at state capitols amid extremist threats; 10-year-old writes letter to officer hurt during Capitol riot Source