Capitol Police Officers Campaign for Biden, Label Trump a Threat to Democracy
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Former Capitol Police officers Harry Dunn and Aquilino Gonell, who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection, were booed and jeered by several Pennsylvania House Republicans during a visit to the state House of Representatives. The incident highlights the deep political divisions over the legacy of Jan. 6, with some GOP lawmakers walking out in protest. Democratic lawmakers condemned the behavior, emphasizing the officers' bravery and sacrifice.
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