Best of the Program | Guests: Tarik Johnson & Sen. Ron Johnson | 8/14/23
Aug 14, 2023
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Former U.S. Capitol Police Lieutenant Tarik Johnson reveals bombshell reporting from January 6th and investigates the strange story of Yogananda Pittman. Senator Ron Johnson discusses the COVID-19 pandemic and the appointment of David Weiss as special counsel for Hunter Biden's investigation, highlighting allegations of a miscarriage of justice. They also discuss the lack of accountability in the Justice Department and troubling circumstances surrounding the Capitol Police's intelligence unit.
Yogananda Pittman, the former Chief of Intelligence for the Capitol Police, may have withheld crucial intelligence about a planned attack on the Capitol, potentially motivated by personal gain or to remove Chief Steven Sund from his position.
The lack of whistleblower protection within the Capitol Police hampers the ability to uncover the truth about the events of January 6th, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive investigation and trustworthy individuals in Washington to come forward and protect them.
Deep dives
Failure of Intelligence and Cover-Up: The Role of Yogananda Pittman
The podcast episode discusses the role of Yogananda Pittman, the former Chief of Intelligence for the Capitol Police, in the events leading up to and on January 6th. It is revealed that Pittman had access to crucial intelligence about a planned attack on the Capitol, but failed to share this information with key personnel, including Chief Steven Sund. The episode suggests that Pittman's actions or inaction may have been motivated by a desire to remove Chief Sund from his position, potentially positioning herself to become the new Chief. The need for a thorough investigation into Pittman's actions and the lack of whistleblower protection within the Capitol Police is emphasized.
The Urgent Need for Investigation and Protection of Whistleblowers
The podcast highlights the urgent need for a comprehensive investigation into the events of January 6th and the actions of key individuals, such as Yogananda Pittman. It is emphasized that without whistleblower protection, many individuals within the Capitol Police are hesitant to come forward with vital information. The failure to hold those responsible accountable and the potential cover-up of crucial intelligence highlights the systemic issues within the Capitol Police that must be addressed. The podcast calls for trustworthy individuals within Washington to step forward and assist in protecting whistleblowers and conducting a thorough investigation.
Questioning the Role of Yogananda Pittman
The podcast delves into the role of Yogananda Pittman, the former Chief of Intelligence for the Capitol Police, in the lead-up to the events of January 6th. It uncovers that Pittman had knowledge of an impending attack on the Capitol, but failed to share this information with Chief Steven Sund and other personnel. This leads to speculation that Pittman may have had ulterior motives or was influenced by others to prevent Chief Sund from receiving the necessary intelligence. The podcast raises the need for a deep examination of Pittman's actions and motivations to shed light on the events of January 6th.
Calls for Investigation and Accountability
The podcast puts forth a strong demand for an investigation and accountability regarding the actions of Yogananda Pittman in relation to the events of January 6th. It highlights the lack of protection for whistleblowers within the Capitol Police and the need for individuals in Washington to take action. The failure to thoroughly investigate and address the role of Pittman not only hinders the pursuit of justice and truth, but also perpetuates the systemic issues within the Capitol Police. It emphasizes the importance of uncovering the facts surrounding January 6th and holding those responsible accountable for their actions.
Senator Ron Johnson joins Glenn to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and the appointment of David Weiss as special counsel for the investigation into Hunter Biden. Former U.S. Capitol Police Lieutenant Tarik Johnson joins Glenn to reveal even more bombshell reporting from January 6 and fills in the blanks left after his interview with Tucker Carlson, including looking into the weird story of Yogananda Pittman.