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Adam Parkhomenko
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A woman was arrested at an inauguration checkpoint after she said she was an officer and a presidential cabinet member
Woman Arrested at Inauguration Checkpoint Said She Was Officer, Cabinet Member: Police
A woman was arrested at an inauguration checkpoint Saturday morning for impersonating a law enforcement officer and fleeing from police, officials say. Linda Magovern, 63, was arrested near Union...
nbcwashington.com
12:07 PM · Jan 17, 2021
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/woman-arrested-at-inauguration-checkpoint-said-she-was-officer-cabinet-member-police/2544325/
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)CatWoman
(80,334 posts)Cha
(320,554 posts)North Shore Chicago
(4,256 posts)noble of intentions.
*GAG*
struggle4progress
(126,683 posts)lindysalsagal
(22,996 posts)They've been empowered.
gulliver
(14,075 posts)MrsMatt
(1,666 posts)to be evaluated.
Guess she must be White.
MustLoveBeagles
(17,231 posts)Arkansas Granny
(32,265 posts)More that 15,000 troops in Washington to protect the newly elected President from Americans.
dweller
(28,674 posts)of the attempt to flee 😳
✌🏻
AnnaLee
(1,405 posts)It disturbs me that we can't know how many get through these checkpoints for each one that gets caught. (It also disturbs me that we don't know if any of the people manning the checkpoints are sympathizers.)
Renew Deal
(85,349 posts)Are there any cops or other armed people on the side of sedition.
Renew Deal
(85,349 posts)proves they're not done just yet. I still have doubts that the crazies are willing to take on the Army. We'll see.
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,796 posts)I hope the FBI investigate all these evil people and consider the worst of scenarios.......
I suspect the deplorables will attempt to disrupt the inauguration proceedings in some way. No concrete proof of that but we must consider their past behavior.
I truly hope these are just crazed lone wolves and not part of another insane Rethug plot.
KY.......
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