Help Save People's World The economic crisis has hit People's World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. National Guard commander charges Pentagon delayed sending troops to Capitol Jan. 6 March 4, 2021 11:26 AM CDT By John Wojcik Army Maj. Gen. William Walker, Commanding General of the District of Columbia National Guard, shows a memo to Senate investigators at a hearing on Wednesday. Walker says he was forbidden from dispatching troops to help police during the January 6 coup attempt without approval of Trump Pentagon officials. | Greg Nash / Pool via AP By the day, facts uncovered in the ongoing Senate hearings on the security failings connected to the Trumpite attack on the Capitol are raising concern that there may have been, at the least, advance knowledge and, possibly worse, collaboration involving officials on various levels.