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'Disgraceful': Police Officers Slam GOP Denials About Jan. 6 In Searing Testimony
"Nothing, truly nothing, has prepared me to address those elected members of our government who continue to deny the events of that day," said Officer Michael Fanone.
By Jennifer Bendery and Ryan J. Reilly
WASHINGTON ― Four police officers who battled a violent mob of Donald Trump’s supporters in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol testified Tuesday about the horrors they faced that day, as Congress began its formal inquiry into the riot. The officers described vicious attacks, racial epithets and fears for their lives ― all during an event that some Republican lawmakers still say was nothing more than a tourist visit.