FBI report warned of 'war' at Capitol, contradicting claims there was no indication of looming violenceBy Devlin Barrett and Matt ZapotoskyA day before rioters stormed Congress, an FBI office in Virginia issued an explicit warning that extremists were preparing to travel to Washington to commit violence and "war," according to an internal document reviewed by The Washington Post that contradicts a senior official's declaration the bureau had no intelligence indicating anyone at last week's demonstrations in support of President Trump planned to do harm. A situational information report approved for release the day before the U.S. Capitol riot painted a dire portrait of dangerous plans, including individuals sharing… Read more → More exclusive stories from The Post |
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