United States Department of Justice billboard on the freeway near downtown Minneapolis. The billboard asks for people to report tips to the FBI hotline regarding violence at the US Capitol on January 6th, 2021.
Minnesota National Guard leader Shawn Manke at the Minneosta State Capitol where security was high following violence at the US Capitol. A pro-Trump rally at the Minnesota State Capitol had about 20 in attendance. The Capitol was heavily secured by Ramsey County, St. Paul Police, DNR Conservation Officers, State Patrol and the National Guard after reports of possible violence at State Capitols.
Barriers and State Patrol guard the Minnesota State Capitol the weekend before the Presidential inauguration. This follows an FBI affidavit mentioning potential unrest at State Capitols on the weekend of January 16th.
