“The NYPD is sending at least 200 officers to join the security forces protecting Joe Biden’s inauguration Jan. 20 as Washington braces for violence from pro-Trump extremists, the Daily News has learned. A police official told The News it got the request from the Metropolitan Police Department and will help secure Biden’s route to the Capitol. ‘It’s not a request that we take lightly, and it’s not something we often do,’ the source said. Roughly 6,200 members of the National Guard from six states – Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland – will help support Capitol Police and other law enforcement in Washington for the next 30 days, The Associated Press has reported” – NY Daily News.