Businesses in Washington, D.C., are preparing for potentially violent riots ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election, as shown in video and photos shared by photojournalist Andrew Leyden.
“Work crews have begun covering up the windows of buildings and stores near the White House as the election comes down to the final week,” wrote Leyden on X, sharing four photos of boarded-up businesses.
Work crews have begun covering up the windows of buildings and stores near the White House as the election comes down to the final week. pic.twitter.com/d29CAEq0QS
— Andrew Leyden (@PenguinSix) October 31, 2024
Among the businesses boarded up are McDonald’s and Frame Mender, located in the 750 block of 17th St NW. A professional building at 1750 Pennsylvania Ave, just a block from the White House, is also boarded up.
Leyden’s video showed workers boarding up windows while other individuals entered businesses that remained open at least until Election Day. […]
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