Pelosi Rips Trump For Not Sending Troops to Stop January 6 Attack: He Took Joy In Not Doing It'

"Video and audio recordings, including unaired HBO footage from her own daughter, show Nancy Pelosi repeatedly acknowledging responsibility for the catastrophic security failuresadmitting We have totally failed and I take full responsibility for not having the National Guard pre-deployed, despite intelligence warnings and President Trump's offers of troops that were ignored under her leadership as Speaker. Pelosi responded while testifying before the reconvened January 6th House Committee, which Republicans refused to join."

"I could never have had the idea that a president of the United States would incite an insurrection on the Capitol of the U.S.this symbol of democracy throughout the worldon the Constitution of the United States, which he took and we all took an oath to uphold, on the Congress of the United States, who that day had the constitutional responsibility to accept the results, to certify the results of the election, Pelosi said, adding:"

A White House website posted claims that shift blame for January 6 violence and asserts Pelosi repeatedly admitted responsibility for security failures and declined National Guard pre-deployment. The website alleges that intelligence warnings and President Trump’s offers of troops were ignored under Pelosi’s leadership as Speaker. Pelosi testified before the reconvened January 6 House Committee, describing disbelief that a president would incite an insurrection at the Capitol and accusing the president of lying about that day. Pelosi said lawmakers begged the president for the National Guard for over three hours and that he did not send them.

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