Capitol Police adding more officers for Netanyahu visit

U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) is adding more officers ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington next week.

In a statement, Capitol Police said it has been “working around the clock” with federal, state and local partners to prepare for Netanyahu’s trip, after a bipartisan group of lawmakers officially invited the Israeli leader in May to deliver a joint address to Congress.

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