Capitol Police face heat following mob breach | TheHill
The disturbing breach of security at the U.S. Capitol is raising serious questions about the safety of lawmakers and staff who work there, and drawing criticism toward the security services who are meant to keep them safe.
Images of a mob scaling walls, breaking down fences, and storming the seat of the country s Democracy have led to criticism that the Capitol Police should have been better prepared for the possible assault.
What the hell was law enforcement on Capitol Hill thinking by not having secured the Capitol today? former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta asked on CNBC, calling it one of his great disappointments.
ADVERTISEMENTRep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.), asked Wednesday evening by MSNBC s Joy Reid if Capitol Police made her feel safe, answered I did until today.
via thehill.com
Maybe Congress should contract out security. They obviously cannot run anything.