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GAO: DHS Dropped Ball on Security During Jan. 6 Riot at U.S. Capitol
The Department of Homeland Security mishandled the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol and should have predicted the violence and increased security ahead of the event, according to the Government Accountability Office.