On Jan. 6, a mob of insurrectionists encouraged by then-President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol and disrupted congressional proceedings meant to certify that Joe Biden had defeated Trump and won the White House. It is a day that will live in infamy despite congressional Republicans’ efforts.
Four people in the crowd died that day, a police officer collapsed and died afterward, two other officers died by suicide in the days that followed and 140 officers in all were injured. The death toll could have been higher if not for the actions of Capitol Police. Despite intense…
