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Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email 3.39pm GMT An update on the supreme court: a court spokesperson told CNN that the building did receive a bomb threat, but it was not evacuated. The court and its surrounding grounds were checked for possible threats.Scotus: “The Court received a bomb threat, the building and grounds were checked out, and the building is not being evacuated” per Kathleen Arberg, public information officer. 3.36pm GMT The US Capitol feels calm, serene and rather chilly. The lawn where you would normally expect thousands of people is mostly barren except for some physically distanced plastic chairs, a bank of TV cameras and some portable toilets. Every now and then a helicopter buzzes overhead.pic.twitter.com/NjMDItLvFk Continue reading…
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Author : Joan E Greve (now) and Martin Belam (earlier)
Publish date : 2021-01-20 15:39:22
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