Inauguration day-47
Washington D.C. Jan. 20, 2021. In the hours leading up to the Presidential Chief Deputy Lamont Ruffin from D.C. District Court sore in multiple groups of army national guardsmen as Special Deputy U.S. Marshals Deputation gives the guardsmen temporary, limited, law enforcement authority pertaining specifically to the safety and protection of the inauguration and related events.
Mass swearing-ins like this take place before every presidential inauguration to increase the law enforcement presence in the capital for the safety of all involved as well as spectators.
Photo by Shane T. McCoy / US Marshals
Inauguration day-47
Washington D.C. Jan. 20, 2021. In the hours leading up to the Presidential Chief Deputy Lamont Ruffin from D.C. District Court sore in multiple groups of army national guardsmen as Special Deputy U.S. Marshals Deputation gives the guardsmen temporary, limited, law enforcement authority pertaining specifically to the safety and protection of the inauguration and related events.
Mass swearing-ins like this take place before every presidential inauguration to increase the law enforcement presence in the capital for the safety of all involved as well as spectators.
Photo by Shane T. McCoy / US Marshals