Airbnb and its subsidiary HotelTonight are cancelling all currently booked reservations in the Washington, DC metro area during President-elect Joe Biden s .
USA TODAY
Thousands of President Donald Trump s supporters rioted after traveling to the nation s Capitol in protest of the presidential election results on Wednesday. Now, as President-elect Joe Biden s inauguration approaches, Airbnb has announced it is taking precautions against violent hate group members with a special Capitol Safety Plan.
“Airbnb strongly condemns last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol and the efforts to undermine our democratic process, Airbnb said in a statement Monday, provided by Airbnb spokesperson Christopher Nulty.
As a result, the home rental company announced a set of seven steps it s taking in the nation s capital as the inauguration looms.