Previous Capitol Law enforcement main announces Jan. 6 e-book deal ahead of panel's future hearing

Julia Johnson

September 26, 07:37 PM September 26, 07:37 PM

In a bid to "crack" his silence, former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven A. Sund announced a e-book offer Monday with Blackstone Publishing, promising to expose new information of his practical experience for the duration of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

The reserve, "Bravery Beneath Fire: Underneath Siege and Outnumbered 58 to 1 on January 6," will appear out on Jan. 3, almost two yrs just after the riot.

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"It really is almost two years just after January 6 and the American people continue to do not know the real truth. It really is time to break my silence and expose every thing that I know transpired," Sund reported in a press release by Blackstone Publishing.

Following currently being "forced to just take the slide and resign, this is Chief Sund’s probability to respond to people questions and to notify the complete truth of the matter about what seriously took place on January 6," in accordance to the launch.

The reserve statements to deliver "never ever-prior to-specific conversations in between Main Sund and Congressional leadership in the course of the attack," "Discussions that Speaker of the Household Nancy Pelosi explained hardly ever occurred," "under no circumstances-just before-heard accounting of a connect with from the White Dwelling to Main Sund throughout the assault," "an expose of vital intelligence and armed service failures encompassing January 6 and the subsequent tries to protect them up," and "deeply particular discussions in between the chief and officers who had just been by way of the assault."

"Chief Sund has created a reserve that aspects the street to January 6, which include hardly ever right before unveiled info, a harrowing account of the attack by itself which reads like Black Hawk Down at the U.S. Capitol, and the address-up that adopted. The e-book consists of surprising new details that the American general public demands to know," Blackstone Publishing CEO Josh Stanton explained.

The account even further claims to remember the "shock and horror" of the "savage attack" on the Capitol that day.

"Now, for the initial time, Main Steven Sund has published the definitive inside story of the best storm of events that led up to the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, a day that rocked the nation and threatened our democracy," proceeds the launch.

The guide deal is in the 7-determine vary, in accordance to Deadline.

Sund testified very last calendar year that "no single civilian legislation enforcement company, and unquestionably not the USCP, is qualified and outfitted to repel, without considerable military services or other regulation enforcement guidance, an insurrection of countless numbers of armed, violent, and coordinated individuals focused on breaching a building at all costs” in the course of a joint listening to with the Senate Homeland Protection and Governmental Affairs Committee and Principles Committee.

Testifying as effectively, Washington Metropolitan Law enforcement Chief Robert Contee explained Sund's pleas for aid from the Countrywide Guard, whose response was explained by the men as delayed.

Sund resigned subsequent the riot, along with Dwelling Sergeant-at-Arms Paul Irving and Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Stenger. He later on claimed to regret this shift.

In the vicinity of the just one-yr anniversary of the occasion, Sund took to Twitter to inform users that he would soon share his tale.

On Wednesday, the Jan. 6 committee will hold yet another hearing, and it could be its final.

"I can say that, unless of course something else develops, this listening to, at this position, is the ultimate listening to,” reported Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS). “But it is not in stone due to the fact issues transpire.”

Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, is expected to testify this time all-around.

The hearing will begin at 1 p.m. on Sept. 28.