the us capitol police chief echoed that, blaming federal law enforcement and the defence department fory 5th, during a meeting i hosted with my executive team, the capitol police board and a dozen of the top law enforcement and military officials from dc, no entity, including the fbi, provided any new intelligence regarding january 6th. it should be also noted that the secretary of homeland security did not issue an elevated or imminent alert in reference to the events at the united states capitol onjanuary 6th. we properly planned for mass demonstrations with possible violence. what we got was a military style, coordinated assault on my officers and a violent takeover of the capitol building. a couple of main points. luke broadwater is congressional reporter for the new york times. very good to talk to you. what are you making of this and the intelligence failures in particular? i intelligence failures in particular?— intelligence failures in particular? intelligence failures in articular? ~ ., particular? i think what you're seeinu is particular? i think what you're seeing is a — part

the us capitol police chief echoed that, blaming federal law enforcement and the defence department forot. as recent as tuesday, january 5th, during a meeting i hosted with my executive team, the capitol police board, and a dozen of the top law enforcement and military officials from dc, no entity, including the fbi, provided any new intelligence regarding january 6th. it should be also noted that the secretary of homeland security did not issue an elevated or imminent alert in reference to the events at the united states capitol on january 6th. we properly planned for a mass demonstration, with possible violence — what we got was a military—style co—ordinated assault on my officers and a violent takeover of the capitol building. earlier, i spoke to thomas kean, former chair of the 9/11 commission, about what lessons could be learned from that process and lawmakers investigate what went wrong on 6 january. i think they have a lot. and one big lesson is i don't think congress can do it. the partisanship, the lack of staff, the lack of time — this really needs to be investigated thoroughl

the us capitol police chief echoed that, blaming federal law enforcement and the defence department forary 5th, during a meeting i hosted with my executive team, the capitol police board and a dozen of the top law enforcement and military officials from dc, no entity, including the fbi, provided any new intelligence regarding january 6th. it should be also noted that the secretary of homeland security did not issue an elevated or imminent alert in reference to the events at the united states capitol onjanuary 6th. we properly planned for mass demonstrations with possible violence. what we got was a military style, coordinated assault on my officers and a violent takeover of the capitol building. the bbc�*s washington correspondent gary o'donoghue gave us his take on today's evidence. the testimony there from i stephen sund, who resigned as the capitol hill police chief afterjanuary- the 6th, was striking. he said at one point- that they had planned for a protest, a first amendment protest, and what they got i was a military—style . assault on the capitol. he said there'd beenl an intell

the us capitol police chief echoed that, blaming federal law enforcement and the defence department fording january 6th. it should be also noted that the secretary of homeland security did not issue an elevated or imminent alert in reference to the events at the united states capitol onjanuary 6th. we probably planned for mass demonstrations with possible violence. what we got was a military style, coordinated assault on my officers and a violent takeover of the capitol building. “ we —— we properly planned. the bbc�*s washington correspondent gary o'donoghue gave us his take on today's evidence. the testimony from him, who resigned as the _ the testimony from him, who resigned as the police _ the testimony from him, who resigned as the police chief— the testimony from him, who resigned as the police chief after— the testimony from him, who resigned as the police chief afterjanuary - as the police chief afterjanuary the 6th, — as the police chief afterjanuary the 6th, was— as the police chief afterjanuary the 6th, was striking. - as the police chief afterjanuary the 6th, was striking. h

at the end of the day, the department of defence l national guard? ent of defence does have two support the deployment of the national guard. it is a question and i think it is a legitimate question as to whether there was a need for the national guard. most of the serious riots in washington, dc had faced in december and even very early january had faced in december and even very earlyjanuary had had faced in december and even very early january had involved had faced in december and even very earlyjanuary had involved riot police which they are early january had involved riot police which they are far too few anyway, to me, it is not entirely clear that there were necessary here. there was any a significant number of riot police to deal with these individuals. at number of riot police to deal with these individuals.— these individuals. at one point it sounded almost _ these individuals. at one point it sounded almost as _ these individuals. at one point it sounded almost as if _ these individuals. at one point it sounded almost as if keystone l thes

think you will see biden pushing across the government even within the treasury department, the defence departmentons reductions. but opposition from republicans is a big obstacle and as i think you were hearing a few minutes ago from your previous guest, it raises the very obvious question across the world how can we trust the united states to stick with this, we've just come off four years of the complete opposite and everyone knows the next election could swing the table right around again, another 180 degrees. beth again, another180 degrees. beth gardner, again, another180 degrees. beth gardner. good — again, another180 degrees. beth gardner, good to _ again, another180 degrees. beth gardner, good to talk to you, thank you for your thoughts today. the duke of edinburgh has spent a third night in hospital. prince philip, who's 99, was admitted to london's king edward vii hospital as a precautionary measure on tuesday after feeling unwell. he's said to be in good spirits. his stay is not related to coronavirus. the headlines on bbc news... borisjohnson will pledge to donate the majority of the u