Pa. Republicans Walk Out, Boo Jan. 6 Capitol Officers
TL;DR
During a visit to the Pennsylvania House by two former officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, some Republican legislators booed and walked out, prompting criticism from Democrats. The officers, Harry Dunn and Aquilino Gonell, were there as part of a Biden campaign event and warned about the dangers posed by Donald Trump. The incident highlighted deep political divisions and differing views on law enforcement and the events of Jan. 6.
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- Former officers who defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6 visited the Pa. House. Some GOP members jeered The Associated Press
- Pennsylvania Republicans walk out on officers who defended Capitol on Jan. 6 - The Washington Post The Washington Post
- Jan. 6 cops stump for Biden in Pittsburgh, warn that Trump is 'threat to democracy' TribLIVE
- Pa. House Republicans boo Capitol officers, say their visit was politicizing Jan. 6 The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Pennsylvania Republicans walk out after Jan 6 cops visit statehouse floor The Independent
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