<story><title>FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests next week</title><url>https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/fbi-warns-of-plans-for-nationwide-armed-protests-next-week/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>ogre_codes</author><text>With 2 cops dead after the mob at the Capitol building, maybe the police will take mobs of armed &amp;quot;Protestors&amp;quot; a little more seriously here than they seem to have in the past.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>Balgair</author><text>Given that there are 6200 National Guard members currently in DC, with 10k expected by Saturday and 15K by Inauguration day, I have a feeling that at least the DC government is more than taking it seriously.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.military.com&amp;#x2F;daily-news&amp;#x2F;2021&amp;#x2F;01&amp;#x2F;11&amp;#x2F;pentagon-authorizes-many-15000-guardsmen-support-inauguration.html&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.military.com&amp;#x2F;daily-news&amp;#x2F;2021&amp;#x2F;01&amp;#x2F;11&amp;#x2F;pentagon-auth...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;Specific state capitols are a different story, but the consensus seems to be that they are taking these events very seriously, though response if quite varied.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.militarytimes.com&amp;#x2F;news&amp;#x2F;your-military&amp;#x2F;2021&amp;#x2F;01&amp;#x2F;11&amp;#x2F;state-capitols-step-up-security-amid-new-safety-concerns-following-violence-in-dc&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.militarytimes.com&amp;#x2F;news&amp;#x2F;your-military&amp;#x2F;2021&amp;#x2F;01&amp;#x2F;11&amp;#x2F;...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;As for the future, I would assume that local officials are very concerned and likely to take seditionists and insurrectionists just as seriously as they had the Women&amp;#x27;s March previously, if not more so.</text></comment>
<story><title>FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests next week</title><url>https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/fbi-warns-of-plans-for-nationwide-armed-protests-next-week/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>ogre_codes</author><text>With 2 cops dead after the mob at the Capitol building, maybe the police will take mobs of armed &amp;quot;Protestors&amp;quot; a little more seriously here than they seem to have in the past.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>nostromo</author><text>One cop died in the storming at the hands of the mob.  One protestor died at the hands of the police.&lt;p&gt;Three protestors had fatal medical issues, and it&amp;#x27;s not clear they were related to the violence.&lt;p&gt;Another cop died of suicide days later.  Nobody knows if his suicide is related to the events on the sixth.</text></comment>