I Risked My Life to Defend the Capitol. Now Ashli Babbitt’s Family Gets $5 Million?

I have never been more furious.

I stood my ground on January 6, 2021, alongside brave fellow officers to defend the United States Capitol from a violent mob seeking to overturn the results of a democratic election. I was punched, pushed, called racial slurs, and mentally tormented—all in service of protecting our lawmakers and the rule of law.

And now I f…