Senate Report Says Major Failures Around Jan. 6 Attack

The video discusses a report on the January 6 Capitol attack, highlighting major failures by government, military, and law enforcement. It details the bipartisan review of the security breach, police accounts of the event, and the breakdown of command systems. The Senate recommends changes to empower the Capitol police chief and improve resource allocation and intelligence sharing. The report does not address the attack's cause, and Senate Republicans recently opposed an independent commission for a broader investigation.

What were some of the major issues faced by law enforcement during the Capitol attack?

• They had clear instructions from their superiors.

• They were well-prepared for the attack.

• They faced a breakdown in command systems.

• They had ample resources to handle the situation.

What immediate change did senators recommend for the Capitol police chief?

• Reducing the number of officers.

• Eliminating the position.

• Decreasing the chief's authority.

• Increasing the chief's authority.

Which of the following was NOT a recommendation made by senators?

• Providing more resources to law enforcement.

• Streamlining intelligence information.

• Creating an independent commission.

• Giving the Capitol police chief more authority.

What did the report fail to address regarding the Capitol attack?

• The cause of the attack.

• The number of people involved.

• The role of the military.

• The response of the media.

What was the Senate Republicans' stance on forming an independent commission?

• They proposed an alternative.

• They voted against it.

• They were undecided.

• They supported it.