Capitol Police Officer Who Faced Racist Abuse During January 6 Riot Runs for Congress
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Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn, who defended the Capitol on January 6, is running for Congress in Maryland's 3rd district.
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Dunn wants to hold Trump accountable and fight back against him being reelected president.
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Dunn witnessed violent attacks on officers and racist abuse from rioters when defending the Capitol on January 6.
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He emotionally testified before the January 6 committee about his traumatic experiences that day.
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If elected, Dunn would be the second former Capitol Police officer to serve in Congress, after the late Senator Harry Reid.