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Ex-Capitol Police Chief Disputes Pelosi’s Claim About Trump and Jan. 6 National Guard Response

  • Steven Sund stated he made 11 urgent calls for National Guard support on January 6, 2021, but was denied each time, leaving the Capitol unprotected from the attack.
  • Approval for National Guard support was withheld for 71 minutes by the House Sergeant at Arms, who reported to Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
  • Pelosi's claims of begging Trump for National Guard assistance are contradicted by her admission of responsibility for the security crisis.
  • Trump offered up to 10,000 National Guard troops prior to January 6, but the offer was rejected by Pelosi and Mayor Bowser.
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