Top Military Official Lied About Jan. 6: Whistleblowers

The official accused of lying refused to appear before the committee. From Zachary Steiber at The Epoch Times via zerohedge.com:

The secretary of the Army on Jan. 6, 2021, lied about multiple details regarding what unfolded as the U.S. Capitol was breached, National Guard whistleblowers said during a congressional hearing on April 17.

Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy testifies to the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill on Dec. 3, 2019. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters)

Then-Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy made multiple false claims, including that he spoke to the commanding general of the District of Columbia National Guard on two separate occasions after officials requested that the Guard be deployed to the Capitol, the whistleblowers said.

After Maj. Gen. William Walker conveyed a request from the U.S. Capitol Police for Guard personnel, Mr. McCarthy called Maj. Gen. Walker at 2:14 p.m. and instructed the Guard to stand by, according to a Guard timeline of Jan. 6, 2021. But that call and others that Mr. McCarthy or one of his top advisers were said to have made later authorizing the Guard for mobilization and deployment did not happen, according to the Guard officials.

At no time did Gen. Walker take any calls, nor did we ever hear from the secretary on any of the ongoing conference calls or the secure video teleconferencing throughout the day,” Capt. Timothy Nick, who served as Maj. Gen. Walker’s personal assistant on Jan. 6, 2021, said during the hearing. “This I know because I was with the command general the entire time recording the events.

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One response to “Top Military Official Lied About Jan. 6: Whistleblowers

  1. Sun von Rommel

    Pappy is not amused from beyond and the dermis is still Tiger Stripe.

    There is that Vindmann RAT and some others with tails in the whole stinking rotting edifice.

    It’s a good thing there is no Hitler or Napoleon going right now or they might try to bust a move on the steaming fourth world kangaroo kabuki banana.

    This would be a feature to the faculty lounge.

    It isn’t fine.

    Pineland will have to wait.

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