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Planning, Intelligence Failures By Capitol Police Contributed To Jan. 6 Insurrection, Report Finds

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Published April 16, 2021 at 11:20 AM CDT

A government watchdog says planning and intelligence failures by the Capitol Police contributed to the chaos and deadly violence when insurrectionists stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6.

Inspector General Michael Bolton presented the findings of his investigation into the Capitol Police on Thursday at a congressional committee hearing.

Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley speaks with Rep. Zoe Lofgren, Democrat of California, who chairs the Committee on House Administration.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.