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Acting chief pittman lied to congress earlier this year. the whistle-blower says in the letter a former high-ranking officer of 31 years with the capitol police and they came forward was the assistant chief pittman and acting assistant chief sean gallagher played a role in disciplining officers for the actions they took on january 6th but were not themselves fully held accountable on a personal level. this letter takes aim at pittman and gallagher and accuses congress of failing to investigate t...

Pittman told senate investigators earlier this year that critical information cwas shared with command staff. the whistle-blower says that is not true. heres a quote from the letter. never shared it with the rest of the department, particularly those commanders with real operational experience. if provided, this information would have changed the paradigm of that day. a spokesman denied to "politico" that pittman denied to congress, erica. >> there is so much in there as you point out, and the d...

Inspector general reports. but this letter addressed to congressional leadership takes tim aim here at uscp leadership and accuses congress of failing to investigate the failures thoroughly. the whistle-blower allegation that assistant chief pittman, who some may remember was acting chief for several months after the insurrection, has not been honest with congress about how threat intelligence was shared. for example, the senate report says a december 21st report accused a map of the capitol cam...

All the right things. but what does it say about where we are that youve got to have training to go buy lettuce at the grocery store. >> well, you know, it is definitely a difficult time in our country right now. that was a horrific event yesterday. but myself, our command staff, our officers saw the best in humanity where people were helping each other. the fact they knew what to do saved so many lives. this could be so much worse, john. people did what they have been taught to do, run, hide, f...

On the scene. immediately our cars began to flood the area to secure the scene. as we entered the building, there were multiple people shot. our swat team along with patrol officers and our command staff members began the process of going aisle to aisle, room to room clearing, bringing employees out that were in hiding and helping the victims that were injured. at this time we still have a couple of active scenes that were working. the suspected shooters vehicle is in the parking lot and were wa...

>> thanks, chief. good afternoon, everyone. as chief manger stated we have been working several weeks for the planning leading up to this weekend. the internal planning we have done has included multiple training exercises for our civil disturbance units, scenario exercises for our command staff, as well as detailed briefings for all of our officers. our officers are ready. we have already transitioned into an enhanced security posture on capitol grounds as you can see by the security fence and ...

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