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A scathing new accusation shed light on alleged fail thursday may have worsened the january 6th insurrection. an nonious whistle-blower who identifies as a former high-ranking capitol police official says department leadership withheld vital intelligence and didn't act once the violence began. cnn's whitney wild is tracking this for us. whitney, what can you tell us about these really disturbing allegations. >> well, this left is extremely detailed. it's 16 pages. it was first reported by police coast guard, and it makes two major claims here, and it claims that two of the top u.s. capitol pol...

Pitman and acting assistant chief sean gallagher played a role in disciplining officers for actions on january 6th but this person feels that neither one of them was ever held personally accountable for their failures that day. some of the allegations are mere conclusions of other reports but this letter takes particular aim at pitman and gallagher and accuses conduct of investigating their missteps, pom la. >> that seems to be a big deal, that one issue raised this allegation that assistant chief pitman hasn't been honest about how threat intelligence was shared. >> absolutely. so specificall...

Gallagher and pitman who say, the failures and inactions of these two prior to and on the 6th unquestionably contributed to the death of officers and the serious physical and emotional injury of hundreds of other members of law enforcement. can you talk about the other members of law enforcement, how this might be being received inside the department? >> yeah. today, i think this letter has obviously been circulating a little bit around town, and the frustration that you can hear in the letter is that -- and even if you look at the capitol police response, their response didn't acknowledge tha...

Has come out with cementing donald trump as the party leader. plus a big rsvp over a face to face on facebook. the facebook whistleblower, what she knows. we are joined by former fbi special agent executive katherine schweit. a man identifies as a capitol police whistleblower. acting as capitol hill police sean gallagher and yoda pitman. she stepped into the role of chief. you can see some of these quotes from the 16-page letter. "failed so epically."

January 6th capitol riot this morning. and we have new court video showing what it was like for first responders there. we do want to warn you, though, what we're about to show you is disturbing. >> you can see from the first responders' point of view it's hard to see or focus on what's facing them. more than 500 people have been charged in this riot so far from nearly every state in the country and with a congressional investigation getting away. acting chief pitman released a letter remembering the officers lost in the attack and the department is improving its