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Tom Manger, a veteran police chief of departments in the Washington, D.C., region, is seen Friday as he takes over the United States Capitol Police. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption

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New Capitol Police Chief Defends The Agency In The Wake Of The Jan. 6 Riot

The new chief, Tom Manger, said the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection should not define the department and that necessary changes to its procedures have been made in the months since.

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Beneath Istanbul, Archaeologists Explore An Ancient City's Byzantine Basements

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Tom Manger, a veteran police chief of departments in the Washington, D.C., region, is seen Friday as he takes over the United States Capitol Police. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption

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J. Scott Applewhite/AP

New Capitol Police Chief Defends The Agency In The Wake Of The Jan. 6 Riot

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