Jan 12 2021 45 mins 37
On this Back Story is there a case to be made that D.C. Police knew in advance the threat but allowed it to unravel at The Capitol? Was the riot set in motion and managed from The White House? President Trump clearly lit the fire for dissent and insurrection. Host Dana Lewis talks to Kellie Carter Jackson, an assistant professor of Africana Studies at Wellesely College and says the inaction by police was by design. And Former NYPD Police Lt. Dr. Darrin Porcher, on how Trump was responsible fo the lawlessness, and he calls the police planning and response an "epic fail".
