Capitol Police division protecting congressional leadership was unprepared for January 6, department watchdog says

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The US Capitol Police division tasked with protecting congressional leaders was understaffed, didn't have the right kind of equipment and lacked a comprehensive plan during the Capitol riot on January 6, a new department watchdog report says

In an October report reviewed by CNN, Inspector General Michael Bolton circulated his office's findings that concluded the Dignitary Protection Division was"exceptional" in evacuating members of Congress but still warranted a series of recommendations to be better prepared moving forward.

Not stopping 'Stop the Steal:' Facebook Papers paint damning picture of company's role in insurrectionThe report is the seventh in a series of monthly examinations into the department's failings. Among the several criticisms, the Inspector General pointed out the Dignitary Protection Division lacked a dedicated training staff and a sufficient training facility.

 

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