Former officer Michael Fanone vocally condemned Donald Trump and his Republican allies for refusing to install a plaque honoring law enforcement who defended the Capitol during the January 6 insurrection. His remarks on Jim Acosta's show highlighted law enforcement's frustration over Trump's actions, including issuing pardons to insurrectionists, which many believe undermined the sacrifices made by officers that day. Fanone specifically criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson's reluctance to honor these officers as Congress had intended, emphasizing the emotional toll felt by law enforcement after the attack.
Michael Fanone, a retired police officer wounded during the Capitol attack, criticized Donald Trump and Republicans for refusing to display a plaque honoring the officers who defended the Capitol.
The comments by Fanone reflect the discontent from law enforcement over how Trump handled the Capitol assault aftermath, particularly the pardoning of insurrection participants.
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