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At a medal ceremony commemorating the heroism of Capitol police officers who resisted the violence by Trump supporters on Jan. 6, 2021, police officers and their family members pointedly refused ...
The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest honor Congress can bestow, and House and Senate leaders emphasized how fitting it was to hold the ceremony in the Capitol rotunda. Police Officers ...
Law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 were honored Tuesday with Congressional Gold Medals, praised as “heroes” for securing democracy when they fought off a ...
A Law Enforcement Purple Heart and Certificate issued by the National Association of Chiefs of Police. United States law enforcement decorations are awarded by the police forces of the United States of America. Since the United States has a decentralized police force, with separate independent departments existing on the state and local level ...
On August 5, 2021, Howard Charles Liebengood and Metropolitan Police officer Jeffrey L. Smith (along with Brian Sicknick and Billy Evans, whose deaths were not the result of suicide) were posthumously honored in a signing ceremony for a bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to Capitol Police and other January 6 responders. Their names are ...
Honours. Presidential Citizens Medal. Daniel Hodges is an American officer of the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department who is known for defending the U.S. Capitol building and its occupants during the January 6, 2021 attack. During the attack, he was crushed by rioters who had stolen police shields and pinned him against a wall.
President Biden on Thursday signed into law legislation to award four Congressional Gold Medals to the United States Capitol Police and others who protected the Capitol during the deadly Jan. 6 ...
Rank. Sergeant. Unit. 101st Airborne Division. Battles/wars. Iraq War. Eugene Goodman (born 1980) is an American United States Capitol Police officer who diverted invading rioters from the United States Senate chamber during the January 6 Capitol attack. Goodman is a U.S. Army veteran who served during the Iraq War.