'No One Took Us Seriously': For Years, Black Cops Warned About Racist Capitol Police Officers
Allegations of racism against the Capitol Police are not new. Over 250 Black cops have sued the department since 2001. Some of those former officers now say itâs no surprise white nationalists were able to storm the building.
A heavy police force is evident at the Senate door after supporters of President Donald Trump breeched security at the U.S. Capitol, rioting through the Senate and House and disrupting the certification of President-elect Joe Biden, in Washington, U.S. January 6, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Mike Theiler
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