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‘I Thought I Was Going to Die’: A Capitol Police Officer Recounts Jan. 6

‘I Thought I Was Going to Die’: A Capitol Police Officer Recounts Jan. 6

FromThe Daily


‘I Thought I Was Going to Die’: A Capitol Police Officer Recounts Jan. 6

FromThe Daily

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Mar 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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. Sign up here to get The Daily in your inbox each morning. And for an exclusive look at how the biggest stories on our show come together, subscribe to our newsletter. 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.For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. 
Released:
Mar 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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