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1. apnews.com › article › general-testimony-dc-nationalGeneral: Pentagon hesitated on sending Guard to Capitol riot

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   Mar 3, 2021 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Department leaders placed unusual restrictions on the National Guard for the day of the Capitol riot and delayed sending help for hours despite an urgent plea from police for reinforcement, according to testimony Wednesday that added to the finger-pointing about the governm.

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2. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/07 › us‘You’re a Go’: How Miscues and Confusion Delayed the National ...

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   May 7, 2024 · The colleague, General James C. McConville, the Army chief of staff, “came back into the call and said, ‘Hey, you’re a go,’” according to General Walker’s testimony. More than three ...

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4. www.huffpost.com › entry › national-guard-capitolD.C. Guard Chief Says It Took Over 3 Hours For Approval To ...

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   Mar 3, 2021 · Pentagon officials did not answer a request to deploy troops during the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 for more than three hours, the commanding general of the D.C. National Guard testified Wednesday.

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5. www.politifact.com › article › 2021Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6

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   Mar 5, 2021 · Maj. Gen. William J. Walker, commanding general of the D.C. National Guard, testifies at a hearing examining the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol on March 3, 2021. (AP) Ever since the Jan. 6 ...

6. www.militarytimes.com › news › pentagon-congressGuard waited more than three hours for approval to respond to ...

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   Mar 3, 2021 · National Guard troops faced unusual restrictions and deployment delays from senior Pentagon leaders amid the attempted insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6, including a more than three-hour wait ...

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7. www.nbcnews.com › politics › congressTop Pentagon officials deny saying National Guard deployment ...

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   Jun 15, 2021 · By Rebecca Shabad. WASHINGTON — Two senior U.S. military officials involved in the response to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol denied in testimony Tuesday that they advised against the ...

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   Could a National Guard presence in Capitol riots inflame rioters?

   • Mindful of criticism that the response to the demonstrations last spring was heavy-handed, military officials were also concerned about the optics of a substantial National Guard presence at the Capitol, and thought such visuals could inflame the rioters, Walker said.

   General: Pentagon hesitated on sending Guard to Capitol riot

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   What's going on with the Pentagon's response to Jan 6?

   • The Pentagon "has initiated an investigation into the response to the events of Jan 6., and is looking closely into all aspects of the operation," said Army Lt. Col. Chris Mitchell, a Defense Department spokesman.

   Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6

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   How long did the Pentagon delay a military move?

   • The first delay lasted about 90 minutes. It came between the time the Pentagon granted approval for Guard members to move to the D.C. Armory and the time it gave the go-ahead to move to the Capitol. The second delay lasted about 30 minutes.

   Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6

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   What happened at the Capitol on Jan 6?

   • On Jan. 6, a crowd of Trump supporters gathered on the Capitol grounds and eventually breached the building. Here is a rundown of key events, based on testimony and Defense Department documents. 1:26 p.m.: As the building is surrounded by protesters but not yet breached, the Capitol Police order the evacuation of the Capitol complex.

   Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6

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   Why did rioters break into the Capitol?

   • At last week’s hearing, officials in charge of Capitol security blamed one another as well as federal law enforcement for their own lack of preparation as hundreds of rioters descended on the building, easily breached the security perimeter and eventually broke into the Capitol. Five people died as a result of the rioting.

   General: Pentagon hesitated on sending Guard to Capitol riot

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   Why did the US military delay a protest?

   • One of the factors at play in the Guard delay can be traced back to the summer of 2020, when the Department of Defense came under harsh criticism for its response to the civil unrest after the murder of George Floyd, particularly for flying military helicopters over the protests.

   ‘You’re a Go’: How Miscues and Confusion Delayed the National Guard …

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9. www.nbcwashington.com › news › politicsReview Says Pentagon Reacted Appropriately to Jan. 6 Riot

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   Nov 17, 2021 · It said such concerns “did not impact” the Pentagon response. Capitol Riot Nov 17, 2021 QAnon Shaman Jacob Chansley Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Case