As a major snowstorm looms over the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. finds itself navigating a complex web of challenges amidst a series of high-profile events. The city, known for its struggles with winter weather, is preparing for up to a foot of snow by Monday night, adding an unexpected layer of complexity to an already demanding two-week period for local officials.
For the first time ever, the District of Columbia is hosting three designated National Special Security Events within a short span of two weeks. These events include the congressional certification of President-elect Donald Trump's electoral win, the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, and Trump's upcoming inauguration on January 20.
