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'These are some weird people': Jan. 6 police officers stump against Trump in Michigan

Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from an attempted insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, said in Flint on Friday that Michigan is the “epicenter of preserving democracy.” Harry Dunn, who served in the U.S. Capitol Police, made the comment during a campaign event for Vice President Kamala Harris that also included Daniel Hodges, an officer with the District …

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6 months ago

Officers who defended the Capitol fight falsehoods about Jan. 6 and campaign for Joe Biden

Associated Press

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. Gonell struggled when he heard that former Trump visited Capitol Hill last month and received what he called a “hero’s welcome” from the Republican lawmakers Gonell had protected that day, and when Trump falsely told millions of viewers in last week’s debate that many of the violent rioters, his supporters, …

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6 months ago

Officers who defended the Capitol fight falsehoods about Jan. 6 and campaign for Biden

LA Times

Former U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot, is interviewed near the Supreme Court this month after conservative justices’ decision on immunity for ex-President Trump. Gonell struggled when he heard that former President Trump visited Capitol Hill last month and received what he called a “hero’s welcome” from the Republican lawmakers Gonell …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Former Trump State Department official convicted for attacking police during Capitol riot

Firstpost

Klein, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served in Iraq, had a Top Secret security clearance and had been working since 2017 in the State Department’s office of Brazilian and Southern Cone Affairs. A man who worked as a politically appointed State Department official in former President Donald Trump’s administration was convicted Thursday of charges that he attacked police officers …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Former Trump Official Convicted Of Attacking Police In Capitol Riot

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — A man who worked as a politically appointed State Department official in former President Donald Trump’s administration was convicted Thursday of charges that he attacked police officers during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden heard testimony without a jury before he convicted the former official, Federico Guillermo Klein, and …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Former Trump State Department official convicted for attacking police during Capitol riot

The Independent

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1 year, 5 months ago

Former Trump State Department official convicted for attacking police during Capitol riot

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — A man who worked as a politically appointed State Department official in former President Donald Trump’s administration was convicted Thursday of charges that he attacked police officers during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. Klein and Cappuccio converged on the tunnel as outnumbered police officers struggled for hours to hold back the mob of rioters, prosecutors said …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Who is in charge of Russia’s combat operations in Ukraine? The US is not sure.

CNN

Washington CNN — The US has been unable to determine if Russia has designated a military commander responsible for leading the country’s war in Ukraine, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter — something that current and former defense officials say is likely a key contributor to the apparent clumsiness and disorganization of the Russian assault. “One of the …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Mohamed Noor and what led to the ex-officer’s resentencing

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — A timeline of key moments in the July 15, 2017, fatal shooting of Justine Ruszczyk Damond, who called 911 to report a possible crime, and the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor, who killed her: July 15, 2017 — Damond calls 911 to report hearing a possible sexual assault in the alley behind her home. July …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Republican Kinzinger said officers' display of vulnerability sparked his tears during Jan 6 hearing

Daily Mail

Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger choked up when he spoke to the officers who testified about what happened that day Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Wednesday described how he was overtaken by emotion at the vulnerability displayed by police officers as they recounted being attacked on Jan. 6. Aquilino Gonell of the US Capitol Police, Officer Michael Fanone of the DC …

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3 years, 5 months ago

‘A hitman sent them’: Capitol police take aim at Trump and the ‘betrayal’ of the GOP in emotional first riot hearing

The Independent

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3 years, 5 months ago

D.C. Cop Defines 'Terrorists' To Explain Why He Refers To U.S. Capitol Rioters That Way

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Officer Daniel Hodges repeatedly characterized the Jan. 6 insurrectionists as terrorists on Tuesday and explained exactly why by referring to the term’s definition in the federal code. It’s gained a lot of notoriety in our vocabulary in the past few decades.,” Hodges told the House select committee when asked by Rep. Jamie Raskin …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Officers Give Harrowing Testimony On Their Experience Defending The Capitol On Jan. 6

NPR

Officers Give Harrowing Testimony On Their Experience Defending The Capitol On Jan. 6 Enlarge this image toggle caption Oliver Contreras/Pool/Getty Images Oliver Contreras/Pool/Getty Images Four police officers testified Tuesday about the physical and verbal assaults they faced responding to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol in a highly emotional hearing. Gonell recounted the events of that day and …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Fierce Capitol attacks on police in newly released videos

Associated Press

Videos released under court order provide a chilling new look at the chaos at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, including body camera footage that shows a man charging at a police officer with a flagpole and tackling him to the ground. Body camera video released in the case against former New York City policeman Thomas Webster shows the man …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Man charged with pinning officer during US Capitol attack

Associated Press

HARTFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut man seen in a widely viewed video pinning an officer into a doorway during the attack on the U.S. Capitol has been charged with assaulting police officers, federal authorities said Wednesday. Federal authorities said McCaughey struck several police officers with a clear, plastic riot shield inside the Capitol. “What this case is really about is …

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3 years, 11 months ago

'Kill Him With His Own Gun': US Police Describe Facing the Mob at Capitol Building

News 18

As DC Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone lay on the ground at the US Capitol building, stunned and injured, he knew a group of rioters were stripping him of his gear. “Some guys started getting a hold of my gun and they were screaming out, ‘Kill him with his own gun,'” said Fanone, who’s been a police officer for almost …

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5 years, 8 months ago

Events in Minneapolis officer’s shooting of 911 caller

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — A timeline of key moments in the July 15, 2017, fatal shooting of Justine Ruszczyk Damond, an unarmed woman who had called 911 to report a possible crime, and the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Mohamed Noor: July 15, 2017 — Damond calls 911 to report a possible sexual assault in the alley behind her home. July …

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'These are some weird people': Jan. 6 police officers stump against Trump in Michigan

Officers who defended the Capitol fight falsehoods about Jan. 6 and campaign for Joe Biden

Officers who defended the Capitol fight falsehoods about Jan. 6 and campaign for Biden

Former Trump State Department official convicted for attacking police during Capitol riot

Former Trump Official Convicted Of Attacking Police In Capitol Riot

Former Trump State Department official convicted for attacking police during Capitol riot

Former Trump State Department official convicted for attacking police during Capitol riot

Who is in charge of Russia’s combat operations in Ukraine? The US is not sure.

Mohamed Noor and what led to the ex-officer’s resentencing

Republican Kinzinger said officers' display of vulnerability sparked his tears during Jan 6 hearing

‘A hitman sent them’: Capitol police take aim at Trump and the ‘betrayal’ of the GOP in emotional first riot hearing

D.C. Cop Defines 'Terrorists' To Explain Why He Refers To U.S. Capitol Rioters That Way

Officers Give Harrowing Testimony On Their Experience Defending The Capitol On Jan. 6

Fierce Capitol attacks on police in newly released videos

Man charged with pinning officer during US Capitol attack

'Kill Him With His Own Gun': US Police Describe Facing the Mob at Capitol Building

Events in Minneapolis officer’s shooting of 911 caller