The optics were inconvenient because Congress attacked the White House response to the June riots.
Now they have gone way overboard with thousands of National Guard, and I would expect the fencing around Capitol Hill to be made permanent like the fencing around the White House.
Additionally, the federal response in June is being organized into a planned response by the very same people that called that response a “threat to democracy.”
The optics were inconvenient because Congress attacked the White House response to the June riots.
Now they have gone way overboard with thousands of National Guard, and I would expect the fencing around Capitol Hill to be made permanent like the fencing around the White House.
Additionally, the federal response in June is being organized into a planned response by the very same people that called that response a “threat to democracy.”