Date UNCLASSIFIEDl FOR OI FICIAL USE ONI Y US Department of Homeland Security Federal Protective Service Investigations Branch FPS INFORMATION BULLETIN Dissemination List Report Number January 5 2021 11-IB-001-2021 Various - FPS NCR Law Enforcement Source - DHS GSA Security Managers Prepared By ----------- SSA I b 6 b 7 C I - DHS GSA Protective Service Officers Approved By IB Chief I b 6 bl 7l Cl I b 6 b 7 C I I - NO Media NO Pttblie Release TU FOUO -First Amendment Protected Activities within the National Capital Region tU lfQUQ Purnose This document is provided to assist with planning for First Amendment protected events or activities that may impact a site asset or mission protected by the Federal Protective Service FPS b 7 E It is based on the best information available to the Tl -a 7t ' t r-e ' t ---1m ___ e_of ----p_ro_d- -u--c-- t- -io __ n __ a_n-- d- 1 - s----su- b ' 1-ec- t -- - to -- c- h- - a-ng_e__ as additional information becomes av ail ab 1 e FPS recognizes that Americans have constitutionally protected rights to assemble speak and petition the government FPS safeguards these rights and only reports on First Amendment protected activities for situational awareness and operational planning to assure the safety and security of the participants public federal assets missions facilities and occupants U tFOUO GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF CONSIDERATION FPS protected federal facilities within the National Capital Region NCR specifically facilities in Washington DC t'U ffOUO DETAILS U FOUO On January 6 2021 there will be several First Amendment protected activities throughout the National Capital Region as a result of the outcome of the 2020 Presidential Election This Information Bulletin is intended to inform FPS stakeholders of threats posed by tactics utilized threats utilized by foreign and domestic organizations throughout the National Capital Region NCR during the upcoming First Amendment protected activities Domestic extremists to include anarchist extremists anti-government extremists AGE and racially motivated violent extremists RMVE will likely participate in First Amendment protected activities and use the activities as an opportunity to promote the ir ideologies and motivate followers to promote violence U CLASSIFIEDI FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Page 1 of 5 UNCLA881FIEDl FOR OFFICIAJ U Ii Ol ll Y b 7 E Projected locations for First Amendment Activities • Supreme Court of the United States - 1 First St NE Washington DC 20543 • Freedom Plaza - 1301 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20004 • Lafayette Square - Pennsylvania Ave NW and 16th Street NW Washington DC 20001 • The Ellipse - 15th 17 St Constitution Ave NW Washington DC 20500 • National Mall- 3rd Street and Constitution Avenue NW- 18th and Constitution Avenue Street NW Washington DC While these events may not directly co1Telate with FPS protected facilities the potential for a higher rate of vehicular and pedestrian traffic road and street closures are likely to occur throughout NCR Projected road closures From Tuesday January 5 2021 at 6 00 a m to Wednesday January 6 2021 at 11 59 p m signage will be posted as Emergency No Parking on the following streets • H Street from 15th Street NW to 17th Street NW • I Street from 15th Street NW to 17th Street NW • Connecticut A venue NW from H Street NW to L Street NW • Vermont Avenue NW from H Street NW to L Street NW • 15th Street NW from I Street to K Street NW west side of McPherson Square • 17th Street NW from I Street to K Street NW east side of Franklin Square The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking on Tuesday January 5 2021 at 2 00 p m to Wednesday January 6 2021 at 11 59 p m • Constitution Avenue NW from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to 18th Street NW • Pennsylvania Avenue NW from 3rd Street NW to 18th Street NW • I Street NW from 9th Street NW to 15th Street NW urqCLASSl FIEDH FOR OFFICIAL USE OP 'LY Page 2 of 5 UNCLASSIFIED FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLi' • I Street NW from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • H Street NW from 9th Street NW to 15th Street NW • H Street NW from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • K Street NW from 9th Street NW to 18th Street NW • New York Avenue NW from 9th Street NW to 15th Street NW • 15th Street NW from Constitution Avenue NW to L Street NW east side of McPherson Square • 16th Street NW from K Street NW to O Street NW • 17th Street NW from Constitution Avenue NW to L Street NW west side of Farragut Square • 14th Street from Independence Avenue SW to K Street NW • 13th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to E Street NW • 12th Street from Constitution Avenue NW to E Street NW • 11th Street from Constitution Avenue NW to E Street NW • 10th Street from Constitution Avenue NW to E Street NW • 9th Street from Constitution A venue NW to E Street NW • 7th Street from Independence Avenue SW to E Street NW • 6th Street from Constitution A venue NW to E Street NW • 4th Street from Independence A venue SW to Pennsylvania A venue NW • 3rd Street from Independence A venue SW to D Street NW • New York Avenue NW from 18th Street NW to 17th Street NW • C Street from 18th Street NW to 17th Street NW • D Street from 18th Street NW to 17th Street NW • Madison Street from 3rd Street NW to 15th Street NW • Jefferson Street from 3rd Street NW to 15th Street NW On Tuesday January 5 2021 the following streets will be closed to vehicular traffic from approximately 6 00 a m to 11 59 p m D C police stated that if it is deemed to be safe vehicles will be allowed to enter the area for essential business or traveling to and from their residences • Constitution Avenue NW from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to 18th Street NW • Independence Avenue SW from 14th Street to Ohio Drive SW • K Street NW from 9th Street NW to 18th Street NW • I Street NW from 9th Street NW to 18th Street NW UNCLASSIFIED FOR OFFICJA 1 ISE QNI Y Page 3 of 5 UNCLASSIFIEDi FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY • H Street NW from 9th Street NW to 18th Street NW • New York Avenue NW from 9th Street NW to 15th Street NW • New York Avenue NW from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • G Street from 9th Street NW to 15th Street NW • G Street from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • F Street from 9th Street NW to 15th Street NW • F Street from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • E Street from 9th Street NW to 15th Street NW • E Street from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • D Street from 5th Street NW to 9th Street NW • D Street from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • C Street from 3rd Street NW to 6th Street NW • C Street from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • Pennsylvania Avenue NW from 3rd Street NW to 15th Street NW • Pennsylvania Avenue NW from 17th Street NW to 18th Street NW • Indiana Avenue from 3rd Street to 5th Street NW • 3rd Street from Independence A venue SW to D Street NW • 4th Street from Independence Avenue SW to Pennsylvania Avenue NW • 4th Street from Indiana A venue NW to E Street NW • 5th Street from Indiana A venue NW to E Street NW • 6th Street from Constitution A venue NW to E Street NW • 7th Street from Independence Avenue SW to E Street NW • 9th Street from Constitution A venue NW to E Street NW • 10th Street from Constitution A venue NW to L Street NW • 11th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to L Street NW • 12th Street from Constitution Avenue NW to L Street NW • 13th Street from Pennsylvania A venue NW to L Street NW • 14th Street from Independence Avenue SW to L Street NW • 15th Street from Independence Avenue SW to L Street NW • 16th Street from H Street NW to L Street NW • Vermont Avenue from H Street NW to L Street NW • Connecticut Avenue from H Street NW to L Street NW u NCLASSJ PtED7 FOR OFP'tCIAL USE ONLY Page 4 of 5 UNCLASSIFIED FOR O FPICIAL USE ONLY • 17th Street from Independence Avenue SW to L Street NW • Madison Street from 3rd Street NW to 15th Street NW • Jefferson Street from 3rd Street SW to 15th Street SW • 12th Street Tunnel • 9th Street Tunnel D C police said they are not expecting street closures on Thursday January 7 2021 but there may be intermittent closures in the downtown area For fmther queries regarding the above bulletin or questions regarding the dissemination process please contact SSAI b 6 b C I DHS FPS National Capital Region I b 6 b 7 C For immediate reporting of any incidents or suspicious activities please contact the 24-hour number for FPS noted below 1-877-4-FPS-411 1-877-437-7411 UNCLASSIFIED FOR OFFICIAL USE O ILY Page 5 of 5