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In a whistle-blower complaint filed last October, Col. Earl Matthews said he was retaliated against by Army officials for accusing Generals Walter Piatt and Charles Flynn of lying before Congress and in official Department of Defense investigations concerning the delay in deploying D.C. National Guard troops to the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. ....
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March 3, 2021 3:42 p.m. With time, the scale of the intelligence and security failures that allowed an angry mob of Trump supporters to breach the Capitol on Jan. 6 becomes clearer and clearer. At a joint hearing of the Senate Rules and Homeland Security Committees on Wednesday, officials from the intelligence and military establishments offered their perspectives on why the Capitol was left unprepared for the assault on Jan. 6, why the intelligence community missed warning signs and why the National Guard took hours to deploy. It was a stunning hearing in which officials frequently revealed why things went wrong as much by what they didn’t say as by what they did. In the case of intelligence, one official outright denied that there was a problem, while one Pentagon official attempted to walk back claims that “optics” were a concern in deploying the National Guard. ....
By Cherranda Smith Jan 27, 2021 “They had the information. They did not act on it. And a question that I have, and one that I think we need to get to the bottom of, is who made the decision not to act?” House Appropriations Committee Chair CNN that she was left in shock following a Tuesday (January 26) briefing from law enforcement agencies about their failed preparations for January 6. DeLauro, a Democrat from Connecticut, said that lawmakers who attended the briefing were “shaking their heads in disbelief” as leadership in the US Capitol Police Department explained what went wrong the day of the attack. ....