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good morning. house speaker nancy pelosi also suggested an indictment may be necessary after all is said and done. could criminal charges be on the table here? well, we need to investigate what really happened here. so at this point, that s not congress s job but the job of the prosecutors to decide whether there were criminal activities. we re just in the early stages of the investigation. in terms of this investigation, the fda as you know very well is facing criticism on a number of fronts including the fact that it took two months to investigate these whistle blower claims at abbott. your committee oversees the fda. did the fda need an overhaul? did they have what they need to do their job at this point? well, erica, frankly, the fda stands for the food and drug administration, and for many years, this is not new, for many years, the food part of that has been really locally neglected. what needs to happen is the fda needs to put a lot more ....
The whistle-blower says that s not true. here s a quote from the letter. never shared it with the rest of the department, particularly those commanders with real operational experience. if provided this information would have changed the paradigm of that day. pamela, a spokesman denied to politico that pitman lied to congress, but it s a very startling accusation. certainly is, whitney. what else did the whistle-blower say? well, there s another significant allegation, and we talked about it at the beginning here a few moments ago, but the allegation is that neither one of these leaders took any significant action as a riot broke out. the whistle-blower claims to have been in the command center for some time on january 6th and said there s another quote what i observed was them mostly sitting there blankly looking at the tv screens showing realtime footage of the officers and officials fighting for the congress. a law enforcement source defended these two officials saying instead t ....
Erica. that is already a lot. that s not the end of it, though. 16 page, there s lot in here. reporter: that s right. another significant allegation is once the fighting broke out neither pittman nor gallagher took specific action. the whistle-blower claims to have been inside the command center for some time on january 6th and said what i observed was them mostly sitting there blankly looking at tv screens showing realtime footage of the officers and officials fighting for the congress. a law enforcement source defended those two officials saying they were focused on protecting lawmakers and points out even in the end not one member of congress was hurt. overall, the u.s. capitol police executive team, which includes gallagher and pitman, told cnn a lot has changed since january 6th, many of the problems outlined in the letter have been addressed under the new police chief. not the last we will hear about this matter. whitney wild, thank you. while the investigation into what ....
Specifically, the whistle-blower takes issue with what pittman told senate investigators. now, according to a senate report, pittman said the department had intelligence that showed that they knew as early as december 21st that people were commenting on a blog about confronting lawmakers and bringing weapons to the rally at the capitol on january 6th. she said that that information was shared with command staff. the whistle-blower says that is not true. here s the quote from the letter never shared wit the rest of the department, particularly those commanders with real operational experience. if provided, this information would have changed the paradigm of that day. a spokesman denied to politico that pittman lied to congress, boris. whitney, very serious allegations and there s a lot to parse through. what else did the whistle-blower say? reporter: it s a 16-page letter, extremely detailed. another significant allegation is once the fighting broke out neither pittman nor gallagh ....
Whistle-blower letter that was never shared never shared it with the rest of the department, particularly commanders with real operational experience. if provided, this would have changed the paradigm of that day. that is a pretty stunning revelation. what else did the whistle-blower say? . it is extremely detailed. another significant allegation is both pittman and gallagher failed to properly act when the fighting broke out. another quote from the letter, they didn t try to provide direction or try to help from the command center. the whistle-blower claims to have been in the command center for some time on january 6th and said, another quote, what i observed was them mostly sitting there blankly looking at the tv screens showing realtime footage of the officers and officials fighting for the congress. a law enforcement official, a law enforcement source defended these two officials saying they did not fail to act but instead were focused on protecting ....