An interview between former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund and then Fox News host Tucker Carlson was leaked on Thursday. Fox News never aired the interview.
and the union representing the Capitol Police, Sund resigned from his position shortly after the riot.
"If I was allowed to do my job as a chief, we wouldn't be here," Sund said in the interview with Carlson."Former US Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund testifies in a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Senate Rules and Administration committees joint hearing on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., February 23, 2021, to examine the January 6th attack on the Capitol.
In the leaked footage, Sund goes on to say that he's"not a conspiracy theorist" but said it was concerning the way the January 6 attack played out. Sund explained that he was denied National Guard service in advance of the attack and was denied access to National Guard troops for 71 minutes during the attack.
"You're in a fight, a fight for a couple of minutes wears you out," he said."Let me tell you, it wears you out." Sund made the request for National Guard troops at approximately 1 p.m. on January 6. However, he did not hear back until 71 minutes later. It took more than three hours after Sund's request for 1,100 National Guard soldiers to be mobilized, according to aTrump allegedly made zero effort to deploy the National Guard and instead spoke at a rally in Washington, D.C., on the day of the riot.
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