— Jennifer Griffin (@JenGriffinFNC) January 7, 2021. © 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. In this Dec. 17, 2020, file photo, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington. On Sunday, Chuck Todd, host of NBC's "Meet the Press," asked Bowser … DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says Trump's response to protests brought out more demonstrators The city's "Black Lives Matter" mural was also called a "performative" gesture. She placed blame for the inadequate law enforcement presence directly on the federal government and called on Congress to create a bipartisan commission to investigate the “catastrophic security failures.”, But on Tuesday, Bowser preemptively rebuffed federal reinforcements in a public letter to the Department of Justice, explaining that “the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is prepared for this week’s First Amendment activities.”. Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser joins Chris Wallace on 'Fox News Sunday.' Additional National Guard troops were eventually deployed to quell the unrest, despite President Trump’s initial reluctance, per the New York Times and the Washington Post. The US Capitol is seen behind security barriers in Washington, D.C., on January 16, 2021. Read More » ... Mayor Bowser, who has been busy overseeing her own government's efforts to secure next week's inauguration, commented on a … Contact Graham at KatesG@cbsnews.com or grahamkates@protonmail.com. pic.twitter.com/FhnNe1dWeJ, — Mayor Muriel Bowser (@MayorBowser) January 5, 2021. "The USCP had a robust plan established to address anticipated First Amendment activities. 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(AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE** more > The mayor said she believes federal law enforcement responded more forcefully to Black Lives Matter civil rights protests in the city last summer than they did to violence Wednesday inside and around the perimeter of the Capitol. Treasury to move forward with effort, Biden orders government to buy from U.S. manufacturers, Biden revokes Trump's transgender military ban, D.C. mayor gives update on U.S. Capitol violence. Videos show that only a handful of officers were on hand to deal with a surging, angry crowd of thousands. Bowser said the District has invested more than $40 million into infrastructure in fiscal years […] The permits issued or being processed by the National Mall include seven permits for crowds from two to 5,000 people. “The protection of persons and property is our utmost concern and responsibility. Breaking News. This video of the siege of the Capitol on TikTok is crazy and different than I had seen pic.twitter.com/JXwvKVLjxB, — Matt Jones (@KySportsRadio) January 7, 2021. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) By Hanna Park (WASHINGTON) Mayor Muriel Bowser urged residents on Sunday to steer away from protesters this week as officials prepare for planned demonstrations against Congress’ certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s win. MPD chief Robert Contee revealed that four people died, including a woman shot by law enforcement near the House Chamber, 68 arrests were made Wednesday, and 56 police officers were injured. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser provides an update on coronavirus cases and vaccine distribution plans in the District. But Wednesday’s events — in which thousands of Trump supporters marched on the Capitol after being urged on by the president — show that law enforcement was woefully unprepared and undermanned. FILE – In this Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, file photo, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington. In this Dec. 17, 2020, file photo, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington. No charge. Klain advocated for President Biden’s plan for reopening schools in 100 days and backed teachers’ objections to teaching in-person. Announcing late on Wednesday her new order on the 15-day extension Bowser said in a statement that "President [Donald] Trump continues to fan rage and violence by contending that the Presidential election was invalid. Bowser released a statement warning residents to avoid downtown D.C. on Tuesday and Wednesday when pro-Trump rallies are planned. (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) - D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser leads a heavily guarded city these days, as roadblocks, fencing and armed National Guard troops prepare for Joe Biden's January 20th inauguration. All but one were from out of town, according to Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee. A seven-foot non-scalable fence will be erected around the Capitol building for at least 30 days, and over 6,000 National Guardsmen from D.C. and other states will be deployed to the city by the weekend. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser outlined the security steps she and the District are taking ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration next week. Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser criticized the federal Capitol Police for their response to the violence Wednesday that disrupted a joint session of Congress to count Electoral College votes. For the record, Pence was on series of short phone calls with Pentagon about mobilizing the DC National Guard at Mayor Bowser's request. F*** this s***. BREAKING: DC Mayor Bowser Calls in the National Guard ahead of today and tomorrows rally to prevent more ongoing violence in the capital. She also said that “we must get statehood on the president’s desk within the first 100 days of there 117th Congress,” and asked Congress to “immediately transfer command” of the D.C. National Guard from Trump to herself. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser fist-bumped the new president on inaugration day and discussed how DC statehood might be advanced under the new admin. 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Connect With Us John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004 Phone: (202) 727-2643 TTY: 711 Email: [email protected] DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Ordered Crew-Served Machine Guns be Included in the National Guard’s Arsenal to Protect the Capitol During Inaugural Conservative News Daily January 19, 2021 Posted in Conservative News Daily - Breaking News - Archive 0 Likes 518 Views The Justice Department also called in agents from the FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the U.S. Tags: Riots Washington DC Capitol Building , Jan 11 , 2021 5:46 PM Speaking Thursday, Bowser said that “obviously it was a failure or you would not have police lines breached,” adding that “there’s going to have to be a real investigation into what happened” — joining the calls from a number of lawmakers that have already raised questions over how the Capitol police handled the situation. In this file photo, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. Acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson sent a new memo to federal prosecutors, saying the department would return to the earlier policy of deciding cases. Breitbart Clips, by Pam Key Original Article. Chief of Staff Mark Meadows transmitted the intent of the President, eventually 1100 DC unarmed National Guard mobilized. Breaking News. Biden plans to bolster outreach and enrollment programs as well as scrap changes to Medicare made by the Trump administration. — Mayor Muriel Bowser (@MayorBowser) January 4, 2021 US Congress Confirms Joe Biden's victory After more than 12 hours of Trump supporters violently breaking into the US Capitol, Congress has confirmed Electoral College vote and President-elect Joe Biden's 2020 election victory. Homicides in Detroit, … Breaking News. A weekly digest on business and economics from an NR sensibility. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks at a news conference in Washington, D.C., June 25, 2020. Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather. She also talked heavily about statehood. Mayor Muriel Bowser walks down 16th Street NW in front of the White House on Saturday, June 6, 2020, during the ninth day of protests over the death of George Floyd. But make no mistake – these mass riots were not First Amendment activities; they were criminal riotous behavior.”. Two groups identify as pro-Trump or anti-inaugural. Copyright © 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Breaking News. FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, file photo, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington. Bowser said that the Capitol police did not request additional police or guard before the protests, and that she does not have jurisdiction to send police or National Guard to Capitol Hill. Bowser also requested that the mayor’s office be allowed to deploy the … Mayor Bowser attended the inaugural events, which she called "thoughtful and inspirational." Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser made a decision to extend public safety emergency order for 15 days, until January 21 or through Inauguration Day, TASS reports. ". Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced Friday that the District has paved more than 110 miles of roads since the beginning of paving season in March – 11 percent more than last year. Homicides in Detroit, … In a statement released Thursday, Capitol police chief Steven Sund said that “the USCP is conducting a thorough review of this incident, security planning and policies and procedures.”, “The violent attack on the U.S. Capitol was unlike any I have ever experienced in my 30 years in law enforcement here in Washington, D.C.,” he stated. But make no mistake – these mass riots were not First Amendment activities; they were criminal riotous behavior. Bowser discusses ways to reduce violent crime, illegal gun possession in the district during news conference Wednesday D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser outlined the security steps she and the District are taking ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration next week. The USCP had a robust plan established to address anticipated First Amendment activities. While speaking at a press conference, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said she was increasing the citywide public emergency order she declared earlier in the day for an additional 15 days. Get breaking news, with NR's unfiltered reporting, delivered straight to your inbox. Read More » ... D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser revealed the district’s plan to reduce violent crime and illegal firearm possession, during a news conference on Wednesday. Posted in News Mayor Bowser Gets Vaccinated ... Mayor Muriel Bowser received her first dose of the coronavirus vaccine today at Kaiser Permanente Center for … / CBS News. "We must also understand why the federal law enforcement response was much stronger" during the Black Lives Matter protests, Bowser said. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser came under fire for attending former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris' victory party in Wilmington, Delaware this weekend. Downtown D.C. has become so difficult to navigate that Mayor Muriel E. Bowser held her last pre-inauguration news conference Tuesday standing on a median in the middle of a busy road, many blocks from the secure perimeter around the U.S. Capitol and much of downtown. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser fist-bumped the new president on inaugration day and discussed how DC statehood might be advanced under the new admin. Breaking News. As the dust settled in the wake of pro-Trump rioters occupying the Capitol, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday that “what happened yesterday is textbook terrorism.” But Bowser is facing scrutiny for a Tuesday letter in which she told Justice Department and Pentagon leaders that the city would not need federal backup to handle protests. While MAGA marchers brawled with police — and tear gas, pepper spray, and flashbangs were used on the crowd with little effect — footage showing police taking selfies with those inside the Capitol and milling around as Trump supporters spilled into the complex cast doubt on their willingness to confront trespassers. Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday criticized the federal Capitol Police for their response to the riots at the Capitol. First published on January 7, 2021 / 11:28 AM. (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) - D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser leads a heavily guarded city these days, as roadblocks, fencing and armed National Guard troops prepare for Joe Biden's January 20th inauguration. Biden’s scaremongering imagery has been memory-holed together with Trump’s promises of unity and healing. Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather. UPDATE: Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Was Warned but Refused Any Additional Help Before January 6th Vote on Stolen Election Conservative News Daily January 13, 2021 Posted in Conservative News Daily - Breaking News - Archive 0 Likes 393 Views The National Guard will install a seven-foot fence around the Capitol for at least 30 days in response to the incident. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., and Democratic District Mayor Muriel Bowser reached a deal Tuesday in their legal wrangling over caps on church attendance. Officials said 68 people were arrested Wednesday in connection with efforts to quell the mob who breached the Capitol, most as a result of breaking curfew. CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Felicia McLemore (DPW) Lauren Stephens (DDOT) Rebekah Mena (HSEMA) The actions of the USCP officers were heroic given the situation they faced," Sund said. The US Capitol is seen behind security barriers in Washington, D.C., on January 16, 2021. Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather. D.C. mayor gives update on U.S. Capitol viole... Trump's national security failures and successes, Google PAC won't give to lawmakers who objected to Electoral College, Capitol Police chief apologizes for "failed" response to riots, California Privacy/Information We Collect. Updated on: January 7, 2021 / 12:52 PM News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor, DC Department of Public Works, District Department of Transportation, DC Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency and DC Department of General Services. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser ordered another curfew for the District on Monday, starting at 7 p.m. and lasting until 6 a.m., following protests in response to the death of George Floyd in … The mayor ordered an overnight curfew on Wednesday in response to the violence and declared a public emergency, which has been extended for 15 days. Ordered to DC Armory. The point of order resolution was put forward by McConnell's colleague from Kentucky, Rand Paul. Authorities said one woman was shot and killed by police and three people died from medical emergencies. Get Jim Geraghty’s tour of the political news of the day. To be clear, the District of Columbia is not requesting other federal law enforcement personnel and discourages any additional deployment without immediate notification to, and consultation with, MPD if such plans are underway. Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is calling for Congress to grant the district statehood after a crowd of Trump supporters violently breached the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Four people died during the assault. DC Mayor Bowser demands Chad Wolf heighten security, cancel protest permits around Inauguration. Get Kevin D. Williamson’s newsletter delivered to your inbox each Tuesday. “I think a more robust presence on the ground” would have maintained order, she explained. Officers appeared to be taken completely off guard pic.twitter.com/LE0a01PXBi, — ELIJAH SCHAFFER (@ElijahSchaffer) January 6, 2021. D.C. Mayor Bowser: Dem-Led House, Senate Will Pass D.C. Statehood, Bring It to Biden’s Desk. NR Daily is delivered right to you every afternoon. Bowser said that she had activated a mutual-aid agreement with several local police departments from nearby jurisdictions, and had requested backup from the Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia state police. We’ll deliver The Capital Note to your inbox each weekday. Journalists have become the thing they profess to hate — closed-minded censors who want to stifle free expression. President Biden signed the order halting deportations for 100 days on January 20, several hours after his inauguration. On Sunday, Chuck Todd, host of NBC's "Meet the Press," asked Bowser … D.C. Mayor: Inauguration poses unprecedented challenges Ad FILE – In this Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, file photo, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke during a news … Read More » ... Mayor Bowser says the @DCPoliceDept will be fully activated and she’s instructed District agencies to create a public safety response. MPD is well trained and prepared to lead the law enforcement, coordination and response,” the letter, addressed to Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen, Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy and acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller, reads. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 25, 2021. Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser told “Just the News” on Friday that the Democratic-led Senate and House will vote in favor of statehood for the District of Columbia and send the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk, who has expressed support for D.C. statehood in the past. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser holds a press briefing to discuss ongoing security concerns ahead of impeachment process. “Maintaining public safety in an open environment – specifically for First Amendment activities – has long been a challenge. The letter explained that the MPD was coordinating with “its federal partners, namely the US Park Police, US Capitol Police and the US Secret Service,” and that 340 members of the D.C. National Guard had been activated to address the upcoming protests. "Obviously it was a failure or you would not have had police lines breached and people entering the building by breaking windows," Bowser said. She called for an investigation into that apparent disparity. We pay your bills — you back the f*** off!” a man can be heard shouting through a bullhorn to the few officers at the initial barrier. Author: wusa9.com Published: 11:59 AM EST January 21, 2021 IMPORTANT: this is exact moment the siege of the Capitol building began as the two men in front ripped down a preliminary barrier & rushed officers who were behind a 2nd barrier, They then encouraged others to follow their lead. Graham Kates is an investigative reporter covering criminal justice, privacy issues and information security for CBS News Digital. Mayor Muriel Bowser on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the nation's capital. 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