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Officers who defended Capitol during Jan. 6 attack honored

In bestowing Congress’ highest honor, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praised the heroes for “courageously answering the call to defend our democracy in one of the nation’s darkest hours.”

Trump rebuked for call to ‘terminate’ parts of Constitution

“The Constitution is set for a reason, to protect the rights of every American,” NewYork Republican Mike Lawler said. “I think the former president would be well-advised to focus on the future, if he is going to run for president again.”

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