The Capitol Police's intelligence unit called violence threats 'remote' to 'improbable', according to the bipartisan report
A report by two Senate committees found that US Capitol Police was aware about January 6 threats but did not prepare ’s supporters planned to storm the Capitol at least two weeks before the January 6 insurrection but did not act in preparation, according to a new bipartisan report.titled Examining the US Capitol Attack detailed a series of miscommunications and omissions that stopped information on the planned riot from reaching Capitol Police leadership.
‘There were significant, widespread and unacceptable breakdowns in the intelligence gathering,’ said Senator Gary Peters, the chairman of the homeland security committee. ‘The failure to adequately assess the threat of violence on that day contributed significantly to the breach of the Capitol.’ The day before the riot, an FBI memo warned that people were traveling to Washington, DC, for ‘war’ – but that did not reach the top Capitol Police leaders.
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