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  • Police say Donald Trump supporters that launched last month's deadly attack on the U.

  • S Capitol want to launch another assault, the chief of the Capitol police said Thursday.

  • The threats point to a possible attack.

  • During an address by President Joe Biden, Acting chief Yoga Nanda Pittman called for continued high security around the building.

  • We know that members of the militia groups that were present on January 6 have stated their desires that they want to blow up the capital and kill as many members as possible with the direct nexus to the state of the Union.

  • While the date has not yet been set for this year State of the Union, it typically happens early in the year.

  • Washington D.

  • C has been on unprecedented security since last month's attack, including fences topped with razor wire and checkpoints manned by the National Guard.

Police say Donald Trump supporters that launched last month's deadly attack on the U.

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Trump supporters want to 'blow up' Capitol, police chief warns

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    林宜悉 posted on 2021/02/26
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present

US /ˈprɛznt/

UK /'preznt/

  • other
  • To give, provide, or show something to somebody
  • To give something to someone formally or ceremonially.
  • To give (something) to someone, especially formally or as a gift.
  • Introduce (someone) to someone else.
  • Give or offer (something) to someone.
  • To put on a performance or show.
  • To show or display something.
  • adjective
  • Being in a particular place.
  • Being in a particular place.
  • Being in a particular place; attending or existing.
  • Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
  • Existing or occurring now.
  • Being in a particular place; existing or occurring now.
  • Existing or occurring now.
  • other
  • Be in a particular place.
  • To be in a particular place.
  • To be in a particular place.
  • noun
  • Gift
  • Verb tense indicating an action is happening now
  • Current time; now
  • The period of time now occurring.
  • verb
  • To introduce someone to others
  • To host a program on television or radio
  • To give a speech or presentation
  • To show something to someone who will examine it
  • To appear or happen
  • To give an award or prize to someone
  • other
  • The period of time now occurring.
typically

US /ˈtɪpɪklɪ/

UK /ˈtɪpɪkli/

  • adverb
  • In a normal or usual way
  • In a way that is usual or expected.
  • In a way that is usual or expected.
unprecedented

US /ʌnˈprɛsɪˌdɛntɪd/

UK /ʌnˈpresɪdentɪd/

  • adjective
  • Not having happened before, or to such a degree
  • Never done or known before.
  • Never done or known before.
  • Of a kind never before known or experienced.
  • Having no precedent; unheard of; novel.
capital

US /ˈkæpɪtl/

UK /'kæpɪtl/

  • noun
  • The top part of a pillar or column.
  • Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
  • Official main city of a country, province or state
  • Collective name for money, shares, and assets
  • Money that is used for a business
  • An uppercase letter, as distinct from a lowercase one.
  • adjective
  • Excellent.
  • Denoting letters of the size and form generally used at the beginning of sentences and proper names.
  • Main, or major
  • (Of an offense) liable to the death penalty.
  • other
  • Wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization or available for a purpose such as starting a company or investing.
state

US /stet/

UK /steɪt/

  • adjective
  • Concerning region within a country
  • noun
  • Region within a country, with its own government
  • Situation or condition something is in
  • verb
  • To say; declare as fact
direct

US /dɪˈrɛkt, daɪ-/

UK /də'rekt/

  • verb
  • To show or tell someone how to get to a place.
  • To control or be in charge of something.
  • To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
  • To show the way by conducting or leading
  • To control the acting in a movie or play
  • To order or instruct someone to do something.
  • other
  • To address someone.
  • To aim something at someone or something.
  • To control the management and organization of something.
  • To be in charge of the actors and other staff in the making of a film or play.
  • To control or be in charge of someone or something.
  • To show or tell someone how to get somewhere.
  • adjective
  • Without anyone or anything else being involved or between.
  • Expressing opinions and feelings in an honest and open way.
  • Going straight from one place to another without stopping or changing direction.
  • adverb
  • Coming straight from something
address

US /əˈdrɛs/

UK /ə'dres/

  • noun
  • A location in a computer's memory
  • A formal speech delivered to an audience.
  • The particulars of the place where someone lives or an organization is situated.
  • Exact street location of a place
  • A formal speech to a group of people
  • other
  • Think about and begin to deal with (an issue or problem)
  • To speak to someone using a formal title or form of address.
  • Write the name and address of someone on an envelope or package
  • Speak to (a person or an audience), typically in a formal way
  • To deal with or start to discuss a problem.
  • To speak to someone.
  • To write an address on an envelope or package.
  • verb
  • To write the place someone lives on a letter
  • To refer to someone or something formally
  • To make a formal speech to a group of people
  • To try to find a solution to; think about
security

US /sɪˈkjʊrɪti/sə'kjurətɪ/

UK /sɪ'kjʊərətɪ/

  • noun
  • Department in a company in charge of protection
  • Financial document, like stocks, bonds and notes
  • Person paid to protect property and people
  • Things done to protect people, buildings etc.
launch

US /lɔntʃ, lɑntʃ/

UK /lɔ:ntʃ/

  • other
  • To begin or initiate (something such as an attack or a military operation).
  • To put a boat or ship into the water.
  • To introduce (a new product or publication) to the public.
  • To send off with force.
  • To send (a rocket, satellite, or spacecraft) into the air or space.
  • To start or set in motion.
  • noun
  • A large motorboat.
  • Starting a new project; introducing new product
  • The act of sending off with force.
  • Act of firing rockets into the air
  • The act or process of launching something.
  • verb
  • To start a new project; start selling a product
  • To put a rocket into the air
  • To put a ship into the water for the first time
blow

US /blo/

UK /bləʊ/

  • verb
  • To send a kiss through the air.
  • To send out air from the mouth.
  • To move something using air
  • (of a fuse) to melt or break, causing the electrical circuit to stop working
  • To make air come quickly out of your mouth
  • To waste (an opportunity).
  • To clear something by forcing air through it
  • To (of wind) move and carry something along in a steady flow of air.
  • noun
  • A forceful strike or punch.
  • Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
  • Act of making air come out of your mouth
  • A hit or strike from an object
  • phrasal verb
  • To destroy (something) with explosives.