(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Thursday, Mayor Bowser will deliver remarks at the swearing in of all external law enforcement officers who will be working under the Metropolitan Police Department’s command during the 58th Presidential Inauguration. Outside law enforcement agencies have participated in Inauguration Day ceremonies since the 1890s, and this year, over 3,000 officers from more than 200 departments will serve in Washington, DC. 
 
WHO:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Peter Newsham, Metropolitan Police Department Interim Chief

WHEN:
Thursday, January 19, at 1 pm
 
WHERE:
U.S. Army National Guard Armory 
2001 East Capitol Street, SE 
*Closest Metro: Stadium Armory Metro Station*
*Bus Lines: 96, 97, B2, D6*
Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to [email protected], and should arrive between 12 pm and 12:30 pm Parking is available for press in Lot 3.