When Officer Harry Dunn reporter for work at the Capitol on the morning of Jan. 6, he expected a day of relatively normal protests. But the situation soon turned dangerous.
Today, we talk with Officer Dunn about his experience fending off rioters during the storming of the Capitol.
Guest: Officer Harry Dunn, a Capitol Police officer who was on duty during the storming of the Capitol.
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Background reading:
- “Black officers fought a different battle” on Jan. 6, Officer Harry Dunn said. Here is what he saw and heard when rioters, including white supremacists, stormed the Capitol.
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