A Post examination of more than 150 videos and images from Jan. 8 reveals that rank-and-file members of PMDF, tasked with securing the streets surrounding government buildings, did little to stop the initial assault.
Ten minutes later, the crowd pushed past the last line of security forces along the Esplanada dos Ministérios that included a few military personnel in addition to PMDF officers, gaining direct access to the buildings at the heart ofMob of Bolsonaro supporters pushes past a Polícia Militar line near Brazil's Congress on Jan 8.
Rioters rushed the ramp that leads to the National Congress building immediately after breaking the police line. Polícia Legislativa officers braced for a fight, spreading out across the balcony. Unlike the PMDF and the handful of military personnel that, these officers were outfitted in riot gear and protective shields and armed with crowd control munitions.
By that point, the mob had overcome units from at least three security forces that appear in videos and photos. overrun congress building is visible in the background, indicating that the riot was underway. Although some officers appear to hold aerosol cans, they do not engage the rioters or move toward the imperiled building.The earliest instance The Post found of additional security forces preparing to quell the riot was at 3:34 p.m., more than 30 minutes after both congress and the presidential palace were breached. From 3:05 p.m.
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