WASHINGTON - As the 2024 election campaign ramps up, so do the concerns over political rhetoric, possibly leading to threats against candidates, lawmakers, and other public figures.
The number of threats has surged 400 percent over the last six years, and Capitol Police maintain, in order to fulfill their duty of keeping Congress safe, it's going to require an updated model of law enforcement.
"The old approach to member security has been replaced by the need to protect a members environment as well as the members family both in Washington D.C. and at their home," said Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger.
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