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800 people got inside U.S. Capitol during assault bigger than police anticipated, chief testifies
Updated Feb 25, 2021;
Posted Feb 25, 2021
In this Feb. 2, 2021 file photo, acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman pays respects to U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool)AP
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By MICHAEL BALSAMO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and NOMAAN MERCHANT, The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) The acting U.S. Capitol Police chief was pressed to explain Thursday why the agency hadn’t been prepared to fend off a violent mob of insurrectionists, including white supremacists, who were trying to halt the certification of the presidential election last month, even though officials had compelling advance intelligence. ....

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