WASHINGTON - Security officials will reinstall fencing around the Capitol next week ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union address, Fox News can confirm.U.S.
Capitol Police are bracing for a potential "Freedom Convoy" truck protest to Washington D.C. for the March 1 speech. "Freedom Convoy" truckers have been protesting in Canada for weeks against coronavirus restrictions and vaccine mandates and caused a temporary blockade of the busy Ambassador Bridge border crossing between Windsor and Detroit. READ MORE: DC police plan for possible trucker protestCapitol Police say they are "aware" of similar protests coming to Washington D.C.
and are making plans to both "facilitate" First Amendment protest activity while working with law enforcement agencies and the D.C.
National Guard to prepare for Biden's address. "The United States Capitol Police and the United States Secret Service have been closely working together to plan for the upcoming State of the Union," the U.S.