get help from the national guard. 12 different requests while the attack was underway. five different times, the national guard was told that they needed to stand by and be ready to maybe do something. but it was close to five hours before and the national guard troops were actually sent to the capitol, at which point the capital was well and truly overrun. today, one of the pentagon officials could not explain that delay in dispatching the guard on january 6th. one of the officials who couldn't explain it but nevertheless testified about it was general named charles fulton. general charles flynn was the younger brother of trump national security adviser mike flynn who of course called on trump supporters to come to the capital on january 6th. who publicly called on trump to declare martial law and have the military takeover the country and re-run the election in swing states where trump