Coverage dated December 19, 2021 to December 20, 2021
Michael Fanone, D.C. officer beaten by Capitol rioters, quits force to join CNN
Headline from Newsweek
"In a lot of ways, our department has forgotten about January 6.... All I do is serve as a reminder of that," Fanone said.
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Reports & sources
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Forbes
Michael Fanone—Former D.C. Police Officer Injured During Capitol Riot—Joining CNN ↗ (opens Forbes)Published
Forbes's feed description
Fanone was beaten by a mob and fell unconscious during the attack.
WUSA9
Mike Fanone says he's quitting job as DC Police officer to join CNN ↗ (opens WUSA9)Published
WUSA9's feed description
Fanone became a prominent face of the Capitol Riot after being beaten and tased by mob while defending the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Newsweek
Michael Fanone, D.C. officer beaten by Capitol rioters, quits force to join CNN ↗ (opens Newsweek)Published
Newsweek's feed description
"In a lot of ways, our department has forgotten about January 6.... All I do is serve as a reminder of that," Fanone said.
Insider
Michael Fanone, the DC Police officer beaten by Capitol rioters, resigned and is joining CNN as a commentator ↗ (opens Insider)Published
Insider's feed description
Fanone spoke extensively about being attacked by rioters on January 6. He said the publicity seemed to turn some colleagues against him.
BizPac Review
Perfect! Capitol riot police officer Michael Fanone resigns from force to join CNN as a contributor ↗ (opens BizPac Review)Published
BizPac Review's feed description
Capitol police officer, Michael Fanone, officially resigned from the force Monday to join CNN as a law enforcement contributor.