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Capitol Police watchdog worries lawmakers, telling them the force 'has experienced issues' detecting threats


U.S. Capitol Police watchdog worries lawmakers, saying the force has ‘issues’ detecting threats
Updated May 11, 5:35 AM;
Posted May 10, 7:45 PM
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WASHINGTON The Capitol Police force was hobbled by inadequate intelligence gathering ahead of the Jan. 6 siege, the department’s watchdog told Congress on Monday, alarming lawmakers who are concerned for their own safety amid rising threats against members of Congress.
Capitol Police Inspector General Michael Bolton testified in the first of three House hearings this week on what went wrong during the Jan. 6 insurrection. Lawmakers are investigating the riots as they contemplate overhauling security, and Bolton has recommended that the Capitol Police create a new stand-alone division that would gather intelligence about threats and protect members similar to the way the U.S. Secret Service protects the president. ....

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Capitol Police hamstrung by inadequate intelligence gathering ahead of Capitol riot, watchdog says


Capitol Police hamstrung by inadequate intelligence gathering ahead of Capitol riot, watchdog says
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Updated: 4:09 AM EDT May 11, 2021
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Updated: 4:09 AM EDT May 11, 2021
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Video above: Feds release videos showing Jan. 6 police assaultThe Capitol Police force was hobbled by inadequate intelligence gathering ahead of the Jan. 6 siege, the department s watchdog told Congress on Monday, alarming lawmakers who are concerned for their own safety amid rising threats against members of Congress. Capitol Police Inspector General Michael Bolton testified in the first of three House hearings this week on what went wrong during the Jan. 6 insurrection. Lawmakers are investigating the riots as they contemplate overhaul ....

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Watchdog Says Capitol Police Deficient at Monitoring Threats


A driver struck two officers, killing one. The suspect has been identified as a 25-year-old male from Indiana.
A new inspector general report, one of several Bolton is preparing in response to the insurrection, said the department “has experienced issues” because of the increase in threats over the last five years and recommended the force hire more agents who are dedicated to assessing threats.
Bolton said there were multiple deficiencies that led to a lack of communication and guidance ahead of the siege. He said the department s guidance on counterintelligence was “outdated or vague” some so ancient that it referred to Blackberry communication devices, which are now rarely used. ....

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Capitol Police watchdog back in spotlight amid security concerns


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The Capitol Police’s failure to prepare for the Jan. 6 insurrection will be back in the spotlight this week when its inspector general testifies before lawmakers about his latest findings, all while the House aims to consider a supplemental funding bill for Capitol security this month.
Capitol Police Inspector General Michael Bolton is set to testify before the House Administration Committee on Monday afternoon about the police force’s threat assessment and counter-surveillance operations before and after the Jan. 6 attack.
Bolton is expected to tell lawmakers that his team found “deficiencies” with outdated or vague guidance, as well as “insufficient resources” and staffing for keeping up with counter-surveillance operations and threat assessments.  ....

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