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2023-06-16 18:12:27 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8245B0D794332AB058F73AFB32A8AAAB3BB6385F1D9BDCEDB66C454036EE91F6
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Defense Department official reached out to a Capitol Police deputy chief, Sean Gallagher, on Jan. 2, 2021 to see if a request for troops was forthcoming, but the offer was quickly rejected after a consultation with then-Chief Steve Sund. https://justthenews.com/government/congress/trump-pentagon-first-offered-national-guard-capitol-four-days-jan-6-riots-memo
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