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In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, police stand guard after holding off violent rioters who tried to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) **FILE**

Inspector general: Capitol Police response to Jan. 6 riot replete with errors

By Kery Murakami - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, police keep a watch on demonstrators who tried to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington. A blistering internal report by the U.S. Capitol Police describes a multitude of missteps that left the force unprepared for the Jan. 6 insurrection riot shields that shattered upon impact, expired weapons that couldn't be used, inadequate training and an intelligence division that had few set standards. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Watchdog lays bare Capitol Police’s riot security failures

By Mary Clare Jalonick - Associated Press