Accessibility statement Search Sections Democracy Dies in Darkness Subscribe Sign in Ad (Jabin Botsford/The Post) Jan. 6 committee intensifies focus on failures of law enforcement before attack In recent weeks, the House panel has interviewed a half-dozen people with knowledge of intelligence sharing and security planning before the Capitol siege. By Aaron C. Davis, Carol D. 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