An FBI warning that a protest by Donald Trump's supporters could turn violent reached the U.S. Capitol Police the day before the deadly assault, but top officials in charge of securing Congress that day did not see it, they told lawmakers on Tuesday.
Former House security chief denies optics dictated decisions before Capitol riot netscape.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from netscape.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
“We properly planned for a mass demonstration with possible violence,” said former Capitol Police chief Steven A. Sund. “What we got was a military-style, coordinated assault on my officers and a violent takeover of the Capitol building.”
Former U S Capitol security officials blame other agencies — and each other — in riot hearing haaretz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from haaretz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Former U S House security chief denies optics dictated Jan 6 decisions at Capitol reuters.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reuters.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.