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Security personnel vetted ahead of Biden s inauguration
The FBI is vetting all 25,000 National Guard troops who are tasked with securing the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on January 20 across the nation’s capital, due to fears of a coordinated insider attack. As part of an intense inauguration security effort following the lethal Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, authorities have now launched a process to subject troops from the D.C. National Guard and some other states to additional security screening for links to extremist or other violent groups.
After the Capitol assault on January 6, the U.S. government has imposed unparalleled security surrounding the Capitol, including non-scalable fences rimmed with razor wire and a large security zone that the public is barred from. Concern arose over security as investigation into the Capitol attack showed that nearly 30 sworn officers were known to have at least participated in the rall
No lowering of guard by India, even as China withdraws 10,000 troops from depth areas
India
Published: Tuesday, January 12, 2021, 8:13 [IST]
New Delhi, Jan 12: The Chinese purportedly withdrew 10,000 troops from the depth areas adjacent to the Line of Actual Control, the defect boundary between India and China.
However the military standoff continues, as the Chinese PLA has not pulled back its front-line troops deployed on the friction points, sources tell OneIndia.
Senior officials say that the disengagement process is expected to take longer. This is because of the upcoming 100 year anniversary celebrations of the Chinese Communist Party planned in July. President Xi Jinping would want to showcase a strong position. Moreover the standoff with India along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh, provides President Xi, the perfect opportunity to divert the nation s attention from the poor handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.