nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at gam1 MP12|||Biden's Inauguration Is Going To Look Very Different. Here's What To Know||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration has been largely downsized because of the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns after the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6.

The U.S. Capitol is seen behind fences on Sunday, following the violent riot by pro-Trump extremists on Jan. 6. This week's events will have the largest security presence of any inauguration in U.S. history.



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Biden's Inauguration Is Going To Look Very Different. Here's What To Know

President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration has been largely downsized because of the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns after the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6.