Washington prepares for the worst

Washington prepares for the worst
Washington prepares for the worst
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Reportage Anti-riot gates, stores protected by wooden panels… The American federal capital is barricaded in fear that the electoral meeting will descend this Tuesday and the following days into violence…

A strange atmosphere reigns in the American federal capital. It is today, Tuesday, November 5, that America votes to elect its next president, today that everything could change. Washington is getting ready. The city is barricaded. The specter of the January 6, 2021 insurrection against the Capitol clearly looms over this election.

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Around the White House, tourists must swallow their frustration. A buffer zone of several dozen meters, surrounded by two rows of sinister anti-riot fences, now separates the presidential palace from the rest of the city. The small Lafayette Square which overlooks the White House is also fenced. With the scaffolding being erected for the inauguration,…

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