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State and Local Officials Prepare for the Possibility of Unrest

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Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi preside over a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 Electoral College results after supporters of President Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol earlier in the day on Jan. 6, 2021. (Erin Schaff/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

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