Ex-Capitol Police Chief Speaks Out

Ex-Capitol Police Chief Speaks Out

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The video discusses the events surrounding the Capitol attack, focusing on the rejection of a request for the DC National Guard to be on standby. Former Capitol Police Chief Steven Son, who resigned after the attack, shared his insights in an interview, suggesting that the presence of the National Guard could have mitigated the situation. The video also covers the appointment of Yogananda Pittman as the new acting chief of the US Capitol Police.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is becoming clearer about the Capitol incident?

The weather conditions on that day

The sequence of events

The role of the National Guard

The involvement of foreign entities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who rejected the request for the National Guard to be on standby?

The President

Senate and House security officials

The FBI

The Mayor of DC

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Steven Son believe the National Guard could have done during the attack?

Evacuate the building

Negotiate with rioters

Hold rioters at bay

Provide medical assistance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the new acting chief of the US Capitol Police?

John Doe

Nancy Pelosi

Yogananda Pittman

Steven Son

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has Yogananda Pittman been with the Capitol force?

5 years

Nearly 20 years

10 years

15 years