By ERIC TUCKER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) – District of Columbia officials have lowered their audience guess for Monday’s presidential inauguration.
The district’s homeland confidence director, Chris Geldart, pronounced Sunday that officials now design between 500,000 and 700,000 people to attend. That’s fewer than a 600,000 to 800,000 people primarily anticipated.
The estimates are formed in partial on a series of licence buses nearing in a city, as good as a series of hotel and grill reservations.
Geldart says a lowered throng guess isn’t changing any of a confidence preparations or planning.
For President Barack Obama’s initial swearing-in in 2009, 1.8 million people packaged a National Mall.
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