WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 27: Washington Metropolitan Police Department officer Michael Fanone testifies during the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on July 27, 2021 at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC. Members of law enforcement testified about the attack by supporters of former President Donald Trump on the U.S. Capitol. According to authorities, about 140 police officers were injured when they were trampled, had objects thrown at them, and sprayed with chemical irritants during the insurrection. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)
After the first January 6 committee hearing, four Capitol Police officers testified about their experiences during the riot in moving testimony that brought members of Congress to tears.
Afterward, conservative pundit Julie Kelly, who has been on Tucker Carlson‘s Fox News show 10 times, called one of the offers, Michael Fanone, a “crisis actor.”
Kelly has appeared on Fox News frequently and is a contributor to American Greatness, a conservative news source.
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