Storming Of The Capitol Building

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(01-08-2021, 07:06 PM)Belsnickel Wrote: I'd have to do some more serious research on this issue than I am willing to right now, but I'm not sure if anyone really had that authority other than POTUS. I could be wrong, though. It definitely makes me curious about it.

Pretty sure there is a bit of procedural leeway given in the chain of command in exceptional situations like that, so long as it's not a direct contradiction to the commands of a superior officer.