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Washington monument closes through Biden's inauguration due to 'credible threats'

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The National Park Service said Monday it is suspending tours of the Washington Monument until Jan. 24 or longer due to "credible threats" from groups involved in the violence at the U.S.

Capitol on Jan. 6. The temporary closures will include National Park Service public facilities, parking areas and roadways. "Groups involved in the January 6, 2021 riots at the US Capitol continue to threaten to disrupt the 59th presidential inauguration on January 20, 2021.This includes the set up and execution of inaugural events, which occur in several park areas," National Mall and Memorial Parks Superintendent Jeffrey P.

Reinbold said in a news release. "These temporary closures may be extended if the conditions persist," Reinbold said. "The National.

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