{"id":1351575,"date":"2022-03-01T09:26:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T14:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1351575"},"modified":"2022-03-01T09:33:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T14:33:55","slug":"fence-built-and-troops-deployed-for-biden-sotu-address-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fence-built-and-troops-deployed-for-biden-sotu-address-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Fence Built and Troops Deployed for Biden SOTU Address Tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffence-built-and-troops-deployed-for-biden-sotu-address-tonight%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1351575&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1351580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOT-FENCING-LA-scaled-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Hundreds of National Guard troops are patrolling Washington, D.C., on foot and in military vehicles for President Joe Biden\u2019s State of the Union Address set for Tuesday. A fence was also built around the Capitol in preparation.<\/p>\n<p>Video posted to Twitter on Monday by independent journalist Tayler Hansen shows uniformed troops in and around military humvees.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p>Also on Monday, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz posted video on Twitter showing newly-erected fencing surrounding the Capitol grounds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWelcome to Kabuki theater Washington. This is the fence Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer have erected, because we need theatrical backdrops for Biden\u2019s State of the Union Address,\u201d Cruz said in the video. \u201cUnless they\u2019re expecting a zombie apocalypse, this makes no sense as a security matter. But it is Hollywood theatrics. The same theatrics we\u2019ve seen for the past year plus. Pitiful.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p>United States Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscp.gov\/media-center\/press-releases\/statement-uscp-chief-tom-manger-s-message-community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a> in a statement on Sunday that the fencing was being rebuilt \u201cout of an abundance of caution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Department\u2019s mission to protect the United States Congress, the Capitol, and the legislative process remains unwavering.\u00a0 In light of the upcoming State of the Union Address, and the possibility of demonstrations in the next couple of weeks, we have been working closely with our federal, state and local law enforcement partners on a security plan to prevent any disruption to the important work of Congress,\u201d his statement read. \u201cOut of an abundance of caution, and in conjunction with the United States Secret Service, a plan has been approved to put up the inner-perimeter fence around the Capitol building for the State of the Union Address.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Manger said he has \u201calso requested support from outside law enforcement agencies as well as the National Guard to assist with our security precautions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/americanmilitarynews.com\/2022\/02\/biden-admin-deploying-700-natl-guard-troops-in-dc-over-trucker-convoy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved requests for 700 National Guard troops<\/a> to assist law enforcement during Biden\u2019s State of the Union Address.<\/p>\n<p>Around 400 D.C. National Guard members and 300 members outside the district will help law enforcement run traffic control. No members will carry firearms \u201cor take part in law enforcement or domestic-surveillance activities,\u201d the National Guard Bureau said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe people who live, work and visit the District are part of our community, and their safety is our first mission priority,\u201d Major General Sherrie McCandless, commanding general of the D.C. National Guard, said in a statement,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trucker-convoy-dc-national-guard-pentagon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">as reported by<\/a>\u00a0CBS News. \u201cOur MPD and USCP partners have asked for our help in ensuring people can demonstrate peacefully and safely, and we stand ready to assist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of National Guard troops are patrolling Washington, D.C., on foot and in military vehicles for President Joe Biden\u2019s State of the Union Address set for Tuesday. 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