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Inside the Capitol Police’s Intelligence Dysfunction

The Lawfare Podcast

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The Importance of Pre-Existing Knowledge in a Sensible Mission

Former Capitol Police chief Terry Gaynor said in late 2021 that it was a bad time to make big changes. He says the agency's new leaders didn't have enough knowledge of its mission or how it works. They also took on too much responsibility and wrote assessments instead of reviewing them, he says. "It became sort of this sort of perfect storm of dysfunction,"Gaynor writes.

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