• Extra checks to prevent repeat of 6 January attack on Capitol
  • National guard plays down fears of extremism within ranks
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Thousands of military personnel guarding Joe Biden’s inauguration as US president on Wednesday are being vetted by the FBI amid fears of an insider attack.

Related: Texas woman who attacked Capitol says she was following Trump’s orders

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