

U.S. Secret Service members check bags of people in a check point near the White House ahead of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


A member of the Metropolitan Police Department monitors his surroundings as preparations are made ahead of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's Presidential Inauguration near White House, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


A security guard keeps watch at the White House, ahead of the arrival of President Joe Biden, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


A military vehicle blocks a road near the secured zone set up for the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, near Black Lives Matter Plaza, in Washington D.C., U.S. January 20, 2021.


Member of the U.S. military stands at a security checkpoint as people gather for U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration near the White House, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


A National Guard member directs a driver near the secured zone set up for the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, near Black Lives Matter Plaza, in Washington D.C., U.S. January 20, 2021.


A member of the Secret Service holds a sniper rifle on a rooftop overlooking the Inauguration Day parade for U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


National Guard personnel stand for a group portrait on U.S. Capitol grounds during the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, in Washington D.C., U.S. January 20, 2021.


Bullet-proof glass is cleaned before the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


Barbed wire is seen on a fence as U.S. President-elect Joe Biden arrives at the U.S. Capitol for his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


Security personnel are reflected in glass as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence attends the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


Troops prepare to exit the Capitol after the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, in Washington D.C., U.S. January 20, 2021.


Members of the National Guard are seen at a check point near the White House ahead of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


Members of the National Guard watch as a motorcade passes on President-elect Joe Biden's Inauguration Day in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


The "Field of Flags" and the Washington Monument are seen ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


National Guard members salute in front of the U.S. Capitol building during the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


Members of the National Guard stand watch wearing helmets in front of the Supreme Court after reports of a bomb threat circulated hours before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, in Washington D.C., U.S. January 20, 2021.


Troops prepare to exit the Capitol after the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, in Washington D.C., U.S. January 20, 2021.


Military personnel standby along Pennsylvania Avenue as U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's motorcade arrives at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


Members of the National Guard stand watch wearing helmets in front of the Supreme Court after reports of a bomb threat circulated hours before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, in Washington D.C., U.S. January 20, 2021.


A visitor looks down at a military personnel scanning the area using binoculars at The U.S. Capitol ahead of the departure of U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris after their inauguration ceremony, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


National Guard members stand during the 59th Presidential Inauguration near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. Erin Schaff/Pool via REUTERS


Military personnel standby along Pennsylvania Avenue as President-elect Joe Biden's motorcade arrives at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.


The U.S. Capitol building is seen behind a fence with razor wire ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.
Heavy security replaces inaugural balls and crowds