Axios: Washington Monument closed over threats to disrupt Biden inauguration
Additional closures may be announced.
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is asking people to avoid the city during next week’s inauguration next week and instead to watch virtually.
JUST IN: Washington Monument closed until Jan. 24, National Parks Service says, citing "credible threats to visitors and park resources."
"Groups involved in the Jan. 6, 2021 riots at the US Capitol continue to threaten to disrupt the 59th presidential inauguration on Jan. 20." pic.twitter.com/gDXfpp4hH8
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 11, 2021
