Coverage dated January 4, 2024

Former Capitol Police officer to run for Congress

Headline from Roll Call

Harry Dunn, one of the many Capitol Police officers who defended the building during the Jan. 6, 2021, announced he is running for Congress.

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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Harry Dunn, officer who defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6, is running for Congress in Maryland (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Jan 4, 2024
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
A former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol against rioters on Jan. 6 announced Friday he is running for Congress in Maryland.
The Guardian
Harry Dunn, ex-cop who defended Capitol on January 6, to run for Congress (opens The Guardian)
Published Jan 4, 2024
The Guardian's feed description
Former Capitol cop announced candidacy for Maryland seat, saying he’s running ‘to stop Trump’s Maga extremists’
The Daily Caller
Capitol Police Officer Who Testified To Jan 6 Committee Runs For Congress (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jan 4, 2024
The Daily Caller's feed description
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn, who testified to Congress's Jan. 6 Committee, announced his electoral bid for Maryland's 3rd Congressional District.
NBC New York
Former Capitol Police officer outspoken about Jan. 6 launches run for Congress (opens NBC New York)
Published Jan 4, 2024
NBC New York's feed description
Harry Dunn, who has testified extensively about the Jan. 6 riot, recently retired from the force and is running in Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District.
Wall Street Journal
Former Capitol Police Officer Who Condemned Jan. 6 Riot Is Running for Congress (opens Wall Street Journal)
Published Jan 4, 2024
Wall Street Journal's feed description
Democrat Harry Dunn, who said he faced lasting trauma from the attack, is campaigning for an open seat in Maryland.
WUSA9
He worked for U.S. Capitol Police on January 6, 2021. Now, he's running for Congress in Maryland (opens WUSA9)
Published Jan 4, 2024
WUSA9's feed description
Former USCP Officer Harry Dunn left the force in December after 15 years
Washington Examiner
Harry Dunn, former Capitol Police officer, cites Jan. 6 in bid for Maryland House seat (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Jan 4, 2024
Washington Examiner's feed description
A retired Capitol Hill police officer announced his bid for Congress on Friday, citing the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and the need to stop "MAGA extremists."
WTOP Washington DC
Former US Capitol Police officer that held back Jan. 6 rioters running for Congress (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Jan 4, 2024
WTOP Washington DC's feed description
Nearly three years to the day after he defended the U.S. Capitol against a rioting mob on Jan. 6, former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn announced he’s running for Congress.
Roll Call
Former Capitol Police officer to run for Congress (opens Roll Call)
Published Jan 4, 2024
Roll Call's feed description
Harry Dunn, one of the many Capitol Police officers who defended the building during the Jan. 6, 2021, announced he is running for Congress.
New York Times
Officer Who Defended Capitol on Jan. 6 to Run for Congress in Maryland (opens New York Times)
Published Jan 4, 2024
New York Times's feed description
Harry Dunn, who endured racist slurs as he fought off a pro-Trump mob and gained fame with his emotional testimony before the Jan. 6 committee, is joining a crowded Democratic primary.
UPI
Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn to run for Congress (opens UPI)
Published Jan 4, 2024
UPI's feed description
Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn announced Friday he will run for the open House seat in Maryland, replacing retiring Rep. John Sarbanes.
Blaze Media
Harry Dunn, former Capitol Police officer Blaze News is investigating over his Jan. 6 claims, is running for Congress (opens Blaze Media)
Published Jan 4, 2024
Blaze Media's feed description
Harry Dunn, the former Capitol Police officer Blaze News is investigating over his Jan. 6 claims, announced Friday that he's running for Congress. What are the details? Dunn is running as a Democrat for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District seat, NBC News reported. The news network added that...
Forbes
Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn—Who Fought Off Jan. 6 Mob—Is Running For Congress (opens Forbes)
Published Jan 4, 2024
Forbes's feed description
Harry Dunn faces a crowded Democratic field to replace retiring Maryland Rep. John Sarbanes.
CBS News
Ex-Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn announces congressional run in Maryland (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 4, 2024
CBS News's feed description
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn is running to replace retiring Rep. John Sarbanes in Maryland's 3rd Congressional District.
CBS News
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn announces bid for Congress in Maryland (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 4, 2024
CBS News's feed description
The district encompasses all of Howard County and parts of Anne Arundel County and Carroll County and is currently represented by Rep. John Sarbanes.

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