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Watch live: Security officials cast blame for Jan. 6 failures at Capitol

Conflict & Justice

Testifying publicly for the first time about the Jan. 6 insurrection, former security officials are poised to cast blame on the Pentagon, the intelligence community and each other for the disastrous failure to anticipate the violent intentions of the mob and defend the Capitol. Stream the hearings live here.

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