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Capitol Police chief appeals for National Guard to stay

by Lisa MascaroNomaan Merchant
| March 5, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Worried about continuing threats, the acting chief of the U.S. Capitol Police appealed to congressional leaders Thursday to use their influence to keep National Guard troops at the Capitol, two months after the law enforcement breakdowns of the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection.

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