On the recordFebruary 16, 2022
The GAO found that the U.S. Capitol Police's planning for January 6, 2021, did not reflect the potential for extreme violence aimed at the Capitol.
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congress.govThe GAO found that the U.S. Capitol Police's planning for January 6, 2021, did not reflect the potential for extreme violence aimed at the Capitol.
Davis references a GAO report highlighting poor planning by Capitol Police for the January 6th events.
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