'I never imagined this': Washington prepares for an inauguration under siege
by Lois Beckett and Julian Borger in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#5CZ0D)
Presence of military garrison in city on a scale not seen since the civil war a reminder that endemic racism remains a greater menace to national security than any external threat
In easier times, the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal church would be crowded, especially on the Sunday morning before a presidential inauguration a few blocks away.
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