Peters appears focused on wanting to exploit this event to censor the internet
Portman asking why the National Guard assistance request prior to Jan 6 was denied
Trump requested 10k troops but SecDef Miller balked
Steven Sund confirms Capitol Police had intel extremist groups to include white nationalists and Antifa were planning to disrupt and co-opt Trump’s rally
Sund: Therr was a coordinated, military-style attack
Sund questioning beginning
MPD Chief Contee testifies the Army was reluctant to deploy National Guard despite multiple requests
All witnesses agree the attack on the Capitol was pre-planned
None of the Senators have asked about the Boogaloo anarchist groups that claimed they stormed the Capitol, per Reuters
Sund explaining he requested National Guard again and again prior to Jan 6 but it was not granted
Sund confirms the denials were due to the Capitol Police Board and delays due to the DOD
Both were concerned with “optics” after Democrats attacked Natl Grd deployment in Summer 2020
Sund: Pipe bombs were possibly placed to draw away resources from the Capitol
Roy Blunt sounds so stupid attacking Chief Sund
Roy Blunt’s questioning was awful and he wasted everyone’s time
Portman is now wasting time too
Leahy needs to go
BREAKING: Johnson is reading the @JMichaelWaller report on agent provocateurs on Jan 6th. Fake Trump protesters, and disciplined column of militants.
Up until the age of twenty-one years old, a child’s brain is developing. Tired children can’t remember what they just learned, for instance, because neurons lose their plasticity, becoming incapable of forming the new synaptic connection necessary to encode a memory.
Sleep loss debilitates the body’s ability to extract glucose from the bloodstream. Parents, who are accustom to sleep deprivation, might wonder why their children aren’t capable of the same thing.
Kids’ sleep is qualitatively different than grownups’ sleep because children spend more than 40% of their asleep time in the slow-wave stage, which is ten times the proportion that older adults spend.
WH source: The NRA, Turning Point USA & Patriot Guard Riders are three of many non-militia groups on the list CID / FBI are using to cross reference in vetting for potential "extremists"
“YAF also on the list”
“They're looking at various TPUSA chapters in almost every university and high school where there is one (for example high school members who are in the future soldier program, which is Army's version of Delayed Entry Program) + college age soldiers obviously already in.”
“Whether it is being just a company or “more than just a company,” Google’s geopolitical aspirations are firmly enmeshed within the foreign-policy agenda of the world’s largest superpower.”
“As Google’s search and internet service monopoly grows, and as it enlarges its industrial surveillance cone to cover the majority of the world’s population, rapidly dominating the mobile phone market and racing to extend internet access in the global south...”