Congress

Lawmakers Say It’s ‘Dumb Luck’ More Weren’t Killed at Capitol Riot After Shocking Police Briefing

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The chief of the Capitol Police told lawmakers Tuesday that the department knew of a “strong potential for violence,” but failed to act.

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