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DC on lockdown and on edge before Biden's inauguration

by Michael BalsamoLolita C. Baldor
| January 20, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden will take place in a Washington on edge, after the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol unleashed a wave of fear and unmatched security concerns. And law enforcement officials are contending not only with the potential for outside threats but also with rising concerns about an insider attack by troops with a duty to protect him.

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