

Listen to “Trumpland with Alex Wagner”
Jan 24, 2025
Michael Fanone, a former D.C. Metropolitan Police Department officer who was assaulted during the January 6th insurrection, shares his harrowing experience and ongoing struggles. He discusses seeking a protective order against those pardoned by Trump, highlighting feelings of betrayal among law enforcement. The conversation dives into the emotional toll of that day, the fragility of democracy, and the repercussions of political decisions on justice and accountability for both officers and families affected by the riots.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Pardons, Politics, and Health Care Rights
03:11 • 5min
Vigils of Devotion: The January 6th Supporters
07:54 • 13min
Struggles of Loyalty and Grievance After January 6th
20:35 • 5min
Echoes of January 6th
25:12 • 9min
The Fragility of Democracy and Law Enforcement's Silence
34:37 • 4min