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Capitol Security Chiefs Give Differing Accounts of Jan. 6 Riot

Cops Failed to See Riot Threat: ‘These Criminals Came Prepared’
Bloomberg
24/02/2021
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Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they storm the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021.
(Bloomberg) Law enforcement officials responsible for U.S. Capitol security during the Jan. 6 attack blamed their inadequate defense on incomplete intelligence, and they offered differing accounts of why it took so long to call in National Guard reinforcements to repel the rioters.
The officials, three of whom resigned after the riot, spoke at a joint Senate hearing Tuesday that failed to shed light on the intelligence failures beforehand and delays in the Defense Department response. Senators plan to call witnesses next week from several federal agencies, including the Pentagon as the panels continue to seek accountability and improved security at the U.S. Capitol. ....

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Senate committees question Capitol security flaws after deadly riot

Capitol defenders blame missed intelligence for deadly Jan. 6 breach
In Senate testimony, security officials blame other federal agencies – and each other – for their failure to defend the building as supporters of then-President Trump overwhelmed security barriers.
By Mike DeBonis and Karoun DemirjianThe Washington Post
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Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs & Senate Rules and Administration joint hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday to examine the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Andrew Harnik/Associated Press
WASHINGTON Top officials responsible for security at the Capitol on Jan. 6 as it was overrun by a mob backing Donald Trump blamed wide-ranging intelligence failures for the deadly attack at a Senate hearing Tuesday, pointing to lapses that included a missed email warning of violence and a larger inability to recognize the threat posed by domestic right-win ....

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Capitol security flaws probed by lawmakers after deadly riot

Capitol security flaws probed by lawmakers after deadly riot
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Demonstrators steal a Metropolitan Police riot shield outside the U.S. Capitol building during a protest in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021.Bloomberg photo by Eric Lee.
Three former top U.S. Capitol security officials are facing aggressive questions from two Senate panels digging into the lapses that allowed a mob of Donald Trump s supporters to overwhelm police officers and ransack the building as Congress was certifying the presidential election results.
The joint hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Rules and Administration Committees on Tuesday is the first in a series of lawmaker inquiries into the origins of the Jan. 6 insurrection and the failure of the Capitol s security forces to anticipate and then quell the riot, which left five people dead. ....

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