District Links: Senate review of Jan. 6 shows Capitol Police had advance intel of attack; Metro considers more ways to win back riders; and more

By Chris Kain and Cuneyt Dil On Jun 9, 2021 Last updated Jun 9, 2021

A Senate investigation found that Capitol Police had received intel two weeks before Jan. 6 about the plans for Donald Trump supporters to storm the Capitol, but the information never flowed through the ranks, WaPo reports.

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