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HuffPost
5 months ago
US politics

MSNBC Host Gets Emotional Thanking Former D.C. Police Officer On Jan. 6 Anniversary

MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart became emotional during an interview with former D.C. Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone, who was attacked during the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection.
Fanone described the harrowing assault he experienced during the attack, including rioters shouting 'kill him with his own gun.'
Capehart thanked Fanone for his actions three years ago and later responded to the emotional moment on social media. [ more ]
The New Yorker
5 months ago
US politics

The Ghost of January 6th Haunts 2024

January 6th is shaping up to be a central theme in both Biden and Trump's 2024 campaigns.
Trump is relying on lies about the 2020 election and its aftermath to rally his supporters.
Biden is attempting to recapture the visceral outrage of the insurrection in his campaign. [ more ]
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