Some fencing around the Capitol will be reduced

Published March 15, 2021 5:30pm ET



Some of the 8-foot fencing that has surrounded the U.S. Capitol for more than two months is coming down.

Acting House sergeant-at-arms Timothy Blodgett, in a memo to lawmakers, cited “no known credible threat against Congress or the Capitol Complex that warrants the temporary security fencing.”

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