General William Walker, the commanding general of the D.C.
National Guard, told senators on Wednesday that he received a letter from then-Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy the day before the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol with an "unusual" restriction from deploying any service members without his explicit approval.
Pentagon officials took more than three hours to approve a request by the U.S. Capitol Police for National Guard troops to back up police under attack by rioters at the Capitol on Jan. 6, a military commander told a Senate hearing Wednesday. This report produced by Chris Dignam.
General William Walker, the commanding general of the D.C. National Guard, said on Wednesday that Pentagon leaders took more than three hours to approve sending troops to the U.S. Capitol during the violent assault on Jan. 6.
CNNâs John Avlon looks at Fox Newsâ Tucker Carlson and his defense of the âgreat replacementâ theory. Where did the racist theory start and what does it have to do with the Capitol riot?
The Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection highlighted just how widespread the QAnon conspiracy theory is. Now, families across the country are searching for ways to bring their loved ones back to reality.
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Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia told CNN that the deadly attack on January 6th at the US Capitol âchangedâ him, saying, âyou canât have this many people split to where they want to go to war with each otherâ as he calls for Democrats and Republicans to work together on top legislative priorities in a divided Washington.
CNNâs Chris Cuomo says Fox News host Tucker Carlson is contributing to the division in the country by trying to rewrite the history of the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol.
âItâs pretty much definitive.â Former acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller blamed Donald Trumpâs speech for inciting the violence on Capitol Hill.
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A former Trump State Department political appointee appeared in Washington, DC, federal court after being charged for pushing against police in the Capitol building during the January 6 insurrection.
Maj. Gen. William J. Walker, the commanding general of the Washington, DC, National Guard testified Wednesday that he did not need authorization from Pentagon leaders before deploying troops in..
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