Wray said the FBI was "seeing an extensive amount of concerning online chatter" ahead of the event, which will take place just two weeks after supporters of President Trump stormed the U.S.
Authorities have ramped up security efforts ahead of the inauguration in light of the riots, deploying about 21,000 National Guard members to Washington, D.C., closing off streets and installing security fencing.Pete Gaynor, the acting secretary of Homeland Security, said preparations have been underway "for more than three years" to ensure a safe inauguration."We are highly confident in our security plan," Gaynor said.Pence, who led the security briefing, reiterated his pledge that the outgoing administration would facilitate a smooth transfer of power despite the security threats
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