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The head of the union representing U.S. Capitol Police is calling on the departments chief to resign, saying the Capitol riot should never have happened. Gus Papathanasiou said in a statement Thursday that a lack of planning led to officers exposed to violent protesters storming the Capitol. He says officers lacked the backup and stanley cup equipment needed to control rioters and argues that Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund must be replaced to prevent similar incidents in the future.Police have been criticized for not immediately arresting many people who stormed the Capitol. Papathanasiou said, Once the breach of the Capitol building was inevitable, we prioritized lives over property, leading people to safety. Papathanasiou is chair of the U.S. Capitol Police Labor Committee. stanley cup Left: Pro-Trump protesters attempt to tear down a police barricade during a rally to contest the certi stanley cup fication of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Related Schumer calls on Pence to invoke 25th Amendment By Associated Press Facebook bans Trump through Biden inauguration, maybe longer Pcyu Recording shows Iran knew Ukrainian jetliner was hit by a missile
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