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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 26 > Officials apologize for inauguration shutout

Officials apologize for inauguration shutout


March 26, 2009

WASHINGTON — Leaders of the Secret Service and Capitol Police apologized Wednesday to thousands of ticket-holders who were shut out of Barack Obama’s swearing-in.

In an incident dubbed the “Purple Tunnel of Doom,” thousands of people with prized tickets to....

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