'Unconscionable': Capitol Police Union Says Leadership Failed Officers In Riot
The union decried leadership's actions as a failure that led directly to the harm of its officers.
The union representing U.S. Capitol Police officers says the force's leadership failed to relay the known threat of violence adequately ahead of the Jan. 6 deadly riot, calling the acting chief's recent admission of prior knowledge of the threat to Congress "a disclosure that has angered and shocked the rank-and-file officers."
The statement Wednesday from the Capitol Police Labor, saying in :
