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 lost. mike flynn s brother charlie on january 6th was the deputy chief of staff of the un
and maybe do something. but it was close to five hours before any national guard troops were sent to the capitol. at which point, the capitol was well and truly overrun. p today one of the pentagon e officials who couldn t explain that delay in dispatching the s guard on january 6, one of the officials who couldn t explain it, but never the less testified about it, was a general charles flynn. charles flynn is the younger brother of trump national security adviser michael flynn. who, of course, called on trump supporters to come to the capitol january 6.ja who publicly called on trump to declare martial law and have the military take over the country and rerun the election and swing states where trump lost. michael flynn s brother charlies on january 6th was the deputy chief of staff of the united states army, which he described essentially being the chief operating office of the army. after the attack happened on january 6, when hard questions started to be asked about why t
died after he crashed into a tree. what the new images reveal. pierre thomas standing by tonight. the coronavirus in the u.s. and for the first time in more than a year, the average number of new cases falling to 28,000 a day. and the american city with the highest vaccination rate tonight revealing no cases of coronavirus at their main hospital. the horrific tragedy on a california freeway. a 6-year-old child in the back seat is shot and killed in an apparent case of road rage. what w re learning. the amazon construction site shut down in the northeast amid disturbing discoveries. a seventh noose reportedly found. and tonight, the $100,000 reward. the official hurricane season just days away, but tonight we re already tracking two systems that could become the first named storms this year. one in the atlantic. the other possibly threatening the gulf coast. rob marciano tracking them both. also tonight, the medal of honor for a korean war hero. and news coming in
years ago. what the new images reveal. pierre thomas standing by tonight. the coronavirus in the u.s., and for the first time in more than a year, the average number of new cases falling to 28,000 a day. and the american city with the highest vaccination rate, tonight revealing no cases of coronavirus at their main hospital. the horrific tragedy on a california freeway. the 6-year-old child in the backseat is shot and kill in the an apparent case of road rage. what we re learning. amazon construction site shot down in the northeast amid disturbing discoveries. a seventh noose reportedly found. and tonight, the reward. hurricane season days away, but tonight we re already tracking two systems that could become the first named storms this year. one in the atlantic. the other possibly threatening the gulf coast. rob marciano trackinghe night, the medal of honor for a korean war hero, and news coming in tonight of two clpigenenopa oar good evening and it s great to hav
biden said confirmed ironclad support and work together to prove that democracies can compete and win in the 21st century. but, on the day after another mass shooting in america, the very first question at this news conference was about guns. the folks who own weapons and own guns they support universal background checks. the majority of them think we should not be selling assaults weapons. who in god s name needs a weapon that can hold 100 rounds? or 40 rounds or 20 rounds? it s just wrong. and i m not going to give up until it s done. now, the other part of that question was should the president reprioritize some of his legislative agenda and move things like gun control reform to the top of the list? well another issue that some democrats would like president biden to move on getting rid of the filibuster and packing the supreme court. thank you all so much. one day after the chairman of the house judiciary committee introduced a bill to add four justices to the supr