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Airbnb and HotelsTonight cancels all D.C. area reservations for next week

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  • Airbnb and HotelTonight have canceled all reservations in the D.C. metro area for next week
  • Washington, D.C. officials are advising no travel to the city next week or for the inauguration
  • Biden’s inauguration was already planned to be a low key event due to C Disease
  • The FBI has warned all states of significant threats to occupy state capitols and armed violence against the government
  • Airbnb is banning people identified as attached to hate groups from their platform

Airbnb and its subsidiary HotelTonight are canceling all currently booked reservations in the Washington, D.C. metro area during President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, the company announced in a statement shared by spokesperson Katie Ward.

All reservations during inauguration week will be canceled. Biden’s inauguration is scheduled to take place next Wednesday.

Read more at USA Today