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DC warns of potential for violence and election uncertainty ahead of Jan. 6

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D.C. officials are ramping up preparations to ensure a safe and peaceful transfer of power on Jan. 6, 2025 , and on Inauguration Day .

In September , the Department of Homeland Security designated the date of the inauguration as a National Special Security Event .

The city is anticipating that there will be no declared winner on election night and, “We could enter a period where we have pervasive misinformation and disinformation about the outcome of the election,” an assistant city administrator warned.

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formal

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English

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65

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