I stand before you today as a 27-year law enforcement officer. The officers were ambushed by this violent mob, who had total disregard for the officers oath, their records of service, their families and their safety. As a former police chief, I shall never forget what I witnessed one year ago today, and America should never forget, either.
Val Demings reflects on the Capitol attack and honors the law enforcement officers who protected Congress.
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