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    Capitol Police Board won't give inspector general details of post-Jan. 6 security upgrades

    by Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times Mar 10, 2022 3 minutes
    Shattered glass and debris is seen in a hallway of the U.S. Capitol Building as heightened security measures are put in place around the the building a day after a pro-Trump mob broke into the nation's capitol while Congress voted to certify the 2020 Election Results on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, in Washington, DC.

    WASHINGTON — The governing board that oversees security improvements to the U.S. Capitol refused to disclose to a government watchdog what improvements are being made after rioters were able to smash windows and enter the building Jan. 6, 2021, according to a watchdog report being released Thursday.

    The Los Angeles Times obtained a copy of the report detailing the inspector general’s attempts to get information in advance of its release.

    In October, a Times investigation found that windows broken Jan. 6 were not reinforced during previous upgrades, making them particularly vulnerable to the mob. Other windows

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