Capitol riot hearing: Live updates

Steven Sund is sworn in on Tuesday. Pool Former chief of the US Capitol Police, Steven Sund, called the rioters “criminals” and said they “came prepared for war” during the Jan. 6 attack. In his prepared opening statement during a Senate hearing on the Capitol riots, Sund said that the events of Jan. 6 were … Read more

Pool Captain Carneysha Mendoza of the US Capitol Police was invited to speak to testify before the Senate today. Mendoza has been a member of the Capitol Police for almost 19 years, with 13 years of leadership experience, according to Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who introduced her. “She currently serves as a field commander in the special operations division where her duties … Read more