The Washington Metropolitan Police Department has stepped up precautions, including erecting signs stating that open carry of guns is illegal.
Author: Will Carless, USA TODAY
How a Trump booster group helped the head of extremist Proud Boys gain access to the White House
The Proud Boys leader visited the White House before clashes erupted in DC on Dec. 12. He was invited by a political group with ties to Trump allies.
How police handled a DC stabbing is yet another sign of how law enforcement favors extremist group Proud Boys
The far-right Proud Boys brag they’re close with police. Last week, Washington, D.C., police echoed their claim about a stabbing, only to retract it.