Capitol Police Officer Who Faced Down Jan. 6 Rioters Announces Congressional Run
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Harry Dunn, a Capitol Police officer who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, is running for Congress in Maryland.
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He announced his Democratic primary bid to replace Rep. John Sarbanes, who is retiring.
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Dunn says he's running to stop Trump's "MAGA extremists" and ensure Jan. 6 doesn't happen again.
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He testified before the Jan. 6 committee about confronting rioters and racial slurs used against him.
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The race is in a heavily Democratic district that has already drawn 5 state legislators to run.