Arrest near U.S. Capitol during President-elect Trump's visit
A man attempted to set his car on fire near the U.S. Capitol building during President-elect Donald Trump's visit, leading to his arrest by the U.S. Capitol Police.
Key Points
- Man attempted to set his car on fire near the U.S. Capitol building during Trump's visit
- U.S. Capitol Police arrested the individual and cleared the suspicious vehicle
- Accelerants were found in the bag that was set on fire
Pros
- Quick response by U.S. Capitol Police prevented potential danger to the Capitol Hill community
Cons
- Incident created a security concern during a time of heightened security